Pragmatism and Modern Architecture
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Architecture is not origami. A drawing cannot be folded in a clever way to make a real building. A picture of a building is no more architecture than a drawing of a sculpture is the sculpture. To exist, the building must be built. A building is the outcome of an idea. Pragmatism is the philosophy that connects an idea with its result. It measures the success of the idea by its its function, its appearance and its contribution to the environment...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0786425385
ISBN13:9780786425389
Release Date:March 2006
Publisher:McFarland & Company
Length:207 Pages
Weight:0.82 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 7.1" x 10.0"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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