Drawing architecture / guest-edited by Neil Spiller ;editor, Helen Castle ; managing editor, Caroline Ellerby ; production editor, Elizabeth Gongde.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Spiller, Neil.

Castle, Helen (Editor)

Ellerby, Caroline.

Gongde, Elizabeth.

Forest Stewardship Council.

Series:

Architectural design (London, England : 1971) ; September/October 2013, profile no. 225.

Architectural Design, 1554-2769 ; September/October 2013, Profile no. 225

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Architectural design.

Architectural drawing--21st century.

Architectural drawing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (140 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : John Wiley & Sons, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

We are in the second decade of the 21st century and, as with most things, the distinction between digital and analogue has become tired and inappropriate. This is also true in the world of architectural drawing, which paradoxically is enjoying a renaissance supported by the graphic dexterity of the computer. This new fecundity has produced a contemporary glut of stunning architectural drawings and representations that could rival the most recent outpouring of architectural vision in the 1960's, 1970's and 1980's. Indeed, there is much to learn by comparing the then and the now. The contemporary...

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Contents; Copyright Page; EDITORIAL; ABOUT THE GUEST-EDITOR; SPOTLIGHT: Visual highlights of the issue; INTRODUCTION: Architectural Drawing: Grasping for the Fifth Dimension; All Night Long: The Architectural Jazz of the Texas Rangers; Emerging Technologies and Drawings: The Futures of Images in Architectural Design; Two Sides of the Page: The Antifact and the Artefact; New Malacovia; AVATAR: Nothing is Impossible; A World Below; A Two-Speed Landscape: The Reforestation of the Thames Estuary; Drawing Time; Looking and Drawing; Augmented Landscapes and Delicate Machinery

Plug-In, Clip-On, Tune-Up: A Throwaway Architecture with Optional Extras London Short Stories: Drawing Narratives; Dragons Adrift: The New Chinese Landscape; The Poetics of the Island of Vessels; Bildungsroman Series: Architectural Daring for the 21st Century; Could Architectural Drawings Save Us From Philosophical Bankruptcy?; COUNTERPOINT: The Art of Drawing; CONTRIBUTORS; ABOUT ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; Back Cover

Notes:

Front cover: Neil Spiller and Vaughan Oliver, The Widdow's Dummy Surmounted by Pigeon's Ear, 2012.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781118759097

1118759095

OCLC:

861559497