Architecture: The richness of indetermination
Not knowing what architecture is should be the most pressing challenge of architecture. It could be thanks to this confusion that a new environment of questioning and creative challenges could flourish. Architecture could once again become the basis for a meaningful tale within cities, weaving toget...
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description | Not knowing what architecture is should be the most pressing challenge of architecture. It could be thanks to this confusion that a new environment of questioning and creative challenges could flourish. Architecture could once again become the basis for a meaningful tale within cities, weaving together material and immaterial heritage. Buildings constitute places that people inhabit from within and not as something outside of their realm. Spatial and temporal realities are inherent to the design of buildings while they are not necessarily inherent in the design of objects. The most valuable tool for architecture or design students is therefore the encouragement of critical, imaginative and independent thinking through his/her own discoveries in making. |
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spelling | doaj.art-d7ab7aeef66341e1bc315fd0286ce2d72022-12-21T18:21:50ZengUniversity of BolognaIn_Bo2036-16022015-11-016310.6092/issn.2036-1602/59185441Architecture: The richness of indeterminationCarolina Dayer0California Polytechnic State UniversityNot knowing what architecture is should be the most pressing challenge of architecture. It could be thanks to this confusion that a new environment of questioning and creative challenges could flourish. Architecture could once again become the basis for a meaningful tale within cities, weaving together material and immaterial heritage. Buildings constitute places that people inhabit from within and not as something outside of their realm. Spatial and temporal realities are inherent to the design of buildings while they are not necessarily inherent in the design of objects. The most valuable tool for architecture or design students is therefore the encouragement of critical, imaginative and independent thinking through his/her own discoveries in making.http://in_bo.unibo.it/article/view/5918IndeterminationChaosImmaterial HeritageDwellingImaginative Thinking |
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title | Architecture: The richness of indetermination |
title_full | Architecture: The richness of indetermination |
title_fullStr | Architecture: The richness of indetermination |
title_full_unstemmed | Architecture: The richness of indetermination |
title_short | Architecture: The richness of indetermination |
title_sort | architecture the richness of indetermination |
topic | Indetermination Chaos Immaterial Heritage Dwelling Imaginative Thinking |
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