Additional information

Full Title

Matter: Material Processes in Architectural Production

Author(s)

Borden, Gail Peter, Meredith, Michael

Edition
ISBN

9780415780285

Publisher

Routledge

Format

PDF and EPUB

Description

Beginning with material, this book revolves around physical material making and design decisions that emerge from material interaction. Combining essays from both practice and academia, this book presents some of the most significant projects and thoughts on materiality from the last decade. Beautifully illustrated with a great deal of technical information throughout, it shows work, technical technique and process, and positions it within a broader theoretical intention. By assembling a range of voices, here is a multifaceted portrait of material design today. Students and design professionals alike should find in this book an essential resource for understanding this increasingly important aspect of design.