Open Source Architecture

by Matthew Claudel and Carlo Ratti

Open Source Architecture is a visionary manifesto for the architecture of tomorrow that argues for a paradigm shift from architecture as a means of supporting the ego-fueled grand visions of "starchitects" to a collaborative, inclusive, network-driven process inspired by twenty-first-century trends such as crowd-sourcing, open access, and mass customization. The question is how collaborative design can avoid becoming design-by-committee. Authors Carlo...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0500343063
• ISBN13: 9780500343067
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"