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Lavishly illustrated, this volume documents the work of Californian architect Bryan Cantley and his firm Form:uLA, located in Los Angeles. The visual material is complemented by essays celebrating his oeuvre by leading experts including Aaron Betsky.
List of contents
Essays:
In a Galaxy Closer than We Think: Bryan Cantley s Marginal Architecture [Aaron Betsky] .- Drawing Strength from Machinery [Neil Spiller] .- Machinogenesis [Wes Jones] .- Drawing the Line [Dr. Dora Epstein-Jones] .- DIS-DAT [Bryan Cantley] .- Lubrosity and the Evolution of Interior Language Systems [Bryan Cantley with Kevin O Donnell] - The Typo in the Topo [Bryan Cantley] .- ? [Kevin O Donnell]
Projects:
Theoretical: Th
Enantiomorphistic Inversions [The Alice Project] .- Seedplanter: Placemaker .- Wallmaker .- The Batman Series .- Mobile Gatherspace® .- i-P.O.D. .- Threshold .- Temple of Laughter
Graphical: Gr
Hybridrawings© .- Digital Paper© .- Greensheets .- NSFW Series .- Sketchbooks .- Hypothetical/economical: Hy .- NeuHaus .- Collapsible Space : Piggyback - Urban Outhouse Prototype .- TnA .- Monument Sign .- San Clemente Condo Re:Skin
List of Works .- Bio/vita/about the studio .- Acknowledgments
About the author
Bryan W. Cantley is Professor of design theory and architecture. He lectures at the CSUF, SCI-ARC and the Woodbury University. His work is presented at a number of books on digital design as well as shown in many exhibition on experimental architecture. Cantley attempts to blur the undefined zone between art and architecture, considering space and its representation to be the true medium of the architect.
