Genevieve Baudoin

Interpreting Site

Studies in Perception, Representation, and Design

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Produktbeschreibung

Interpreting Site explains the basic methods you can use to translate what you perceive to represent the complex conditions that physically and mentally "construe" a site, helping you to shape your final design. Includes four full colour illustrated case studies of key contemporary projects in Spain, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Norway.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Juni 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 188mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9781138020771
• ISBN-10: 113802077X
• Artikelnr.: 41750437

Autorenporträt

Genevieve S. Baudoin is an Assistant Professor at the College of Architecture, Planning and Design at Kansas State University, in Manhattan, Kansas, USA. She is also a registered architect in the state of New Mexico, and the co-founder of the collaborative design practice Dual Ecologies.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements. Foreword Christopher Mead. Introduction. Section 1: Defining Site 1. The Diagram 2. The Site Plan 3. Case Study: El Molinete
Cartagena
Spain Section 2: Experiencing Site 4. Composite Montage 5. Topography 6. Case Study: White House
Lake of the Ozarks
USA Section 3: Spatializing Site 7. Figure Ground 8. Comparative Analysis 9. Case Study: Photographer's Gallery
London
UK Section 4: Systemizing Site 10. Flow 11. Infrastructural Networks 12. Case Study: Trollstigplatået
Trollstigen
Norway Afterword. Bibliography. Image Credits. Further Reading. Index