Learning by Building: Design and Construction in Architectural Education

by William J. Carpenter

Learning by Building challenges today's architects and students to experience the energy and creativity of construction. Based on the example of famous architects such as Frank Lloyd Wright and Le Corbusier, who considered construction an integral part of the design process, "design-build" is standard practice in growing numbers of today's architecture firms. Architect and professor William J. Carpenter explores ways to integrate construction into...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471287938
• ISBN13: 9780471287933
• Release Date: March 1997
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.4" x 9.2"