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This work aims to guide architects toward transcending the polarity between specialist knowledge and the continuum of human knowledge. Mainstream high-tech architects seek technical refinement; the younger avant-garde ones look to procedural models with an emphasis on diagramming and mapping.
List of contents
Introduction (Leon van Schaik)
POETICS, THE NEXT STEPS
'Speaking Volumes: Gaston Bachelard and the showing of the word' (Paul Carter)
'Sometimes Bachelard' (Peter Wilson)
'Notes on Digital Nesting: Towards a Poetics of Evolutionary (Mark Goulthorpe)
'Things-Shapes' (Winka Dubbledam)
THE USE OF ALLUSION
'Fire Stations' (Peter Corrigan)
'Borrowing from other views' (Tan Kok Meng)
'Gradient Architectures' (Kirsten Thompson)
THE FACTUAL AVAILIBILTY OF SPACE OF A CERTAIN CONFIGURATION DETERMINES THE PRODUCTION OF THE IMAGINATION IN A GIVEN TIME.
'Traces left in Cities' (Nikos Papstergiardis)
'Barrier House'. (Kevin Alter)
'Houses' (Sean Godsell)
'Mohammed Sultan, a post-modern phenomenon of Urbanism in Singapore' (William Lim)
'Curve Gallery' (Tom Kovac)
HOMOGENISATION OF THE VISUAL WORLD AND ITS IMPACT ON PERSONAL VISION
'Back Home: a Personal Note' (Martine de Maeseneer)
'Import/Export'(Mark Robbins)
'Of Mies and Men' (Mark Robbins)
THE INESCAPABLE CONDITION OF 'POTENTIALITY'
'Completed yet un-concluded' (Mauro Baracco)THE TRANSFORMATION OF LITERATURE TO FACTURE
Fracture (Alan Powell)
'The Technique of Space' (Nicholas Boyarsky)
'Oberfohringer Strasse 15' (Stephen Bram)
'Hopetoun Bush Resort' (James Brearley)
INTRANSMISSIBILITY
'Sentiments of Intent: Art and Architecture' (Justin Clements/Philip Hunter)
'End piece' (Leon van Schaik)
'Past Imperfect' (Adrian Forty)
Practice Profile of Kim Wilkie (Nicola Kearton)
Interior Eye: Asian Themes (Craig Kellogg)
Building Profile: Alba di Milano (Jeremy Melvin)
Engineering Exegesis: New Materials (Michael Weinstock)
Site Lines: Britton Street (Ivan Margolius)
