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Beyond buildings, 3XN GXN / edited by Kristoffer Lindhardt Weiss.
Fine Arts Library NA1223.A17 B49 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- 3XNielsen (Firm).
- Architectural firms--Denmark--Copenhagen.
- Architectural firms.
- Architecture, Modern--21st century.
- Architecture, Modern.
- Architecture, Modern--20th century.
- GXN.
- Architecture.
- Denmark--Copenhagen.
- Local Subjects:
- 3XNielsen (Firm).
- GXN.
- Physical Description:
- 559 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), charts, maps, plans, portraits ; 34 cm
- Other Title:
- Beyond buildings, 3XN & GXN
- Beyond buildings, 3XN and GXN
- Place of Publication:
- Denmark : The Danish Architectural Press, [2020]
- Summary:
- Beyond Buildings. Copenhagen based architecture studio 3XN is creating projects all over the world based on high-level research and a global network of knowledge institutions. Beyond Buildings gives a portrait of the 3XN practice of designing for an agenda of humanistic values and radical sustainability. 00The work of GXN, the innovation unit of 3XN, provides a profound knowledge base of research into digital design, circular design and behavioral design. The projects in this book showcases the process and realization of a design methodology of 3XN and GXN, fully engaged in The Era of Knowledge.00Beyond Buildings portrays the design method and architectural thinking of 3XN/GXN. Through interviews, essays, and cases the book gives the reader a comprehensive understanding of the processes and ideas involved in the design of architecture informed by high end knowledge of sustainability and technology.00In The Era of Knowledge architecture has become rocket science. 3XN is fully committed to the agenda of expanding the domain of architecture beyond the building, addressing the urgent agenda of climate resilience and buildings performing on a foundation of humanistic values. The projects in the book documents through process material, models, drawings and photos the many layers of knowledge in every project.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Adam H. Fetterolf Fund.
- Contains:
- 3XNielsen (Firm). Works. Selections.
- ISBN:
- 9788774074380
- 8774074385
- OCLC:
- 1226063818
- Publisher Number:
- 9788774074380
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