Vibrant Architecture : Material Realm As a Codesigner of Living Spaces

by Rachel Armstrong

Book Overview

This book sets out the conditions under which the need for a new approach to the production of architecture in the twenty-first century is established, where our homes and cities are facing increasing pressures from environmental challenges that are compromising our lives and well being. Vibrant architecture embodies a new kind of architectural design practice that explores how lively materials, or 'vibrant matter', may be incorporated into our buildings...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B07B78CX4N
• ISBN13: 9783110403725
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: de Gruyter GmbH, Walter
• Length: 370 Pages
• Weight: 1.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.7" x 9.4"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary