Archive for the ‘Books’ Category
Digital Fabrications: Architectural and Material Techniques
I did’t red the intire book, but appears to be a good overview through Digital Fabrications, the emphasis is design and fabrication. Iwamoto excludes purely tectonic projects, as well as unbuilt designs.The projects included are in continuous contact with material and fabrication techniques during...
March 18th, 2012 | Books | Read More
An open book, Designer Jorge Pacheco
Pacheco has died two years ago, Jorge Manuel Pacheco (09-09-1941 # 09-02-2010).
Before there were design courses in Portugal, training was often made abroad as with Jorge Pacheco, who completed the course in tridimensional Design at the Ravensbourne School of Art and Design, London. He worked with...
March 18th, 2012 | Books | Read More
Materials Matter V (from Material ConneXion)
Materials Matter V
Another book in the Materials Matter series with the quality that allways Material ConneXion publications had, in a moment of crisis for Europe the slogan is innovation. “It’s been quite a year for materials. Concerns over global instability, increased raw material prices...
March 9th, 2012 | Books | Read More
Skin: surface substance and design
Ellen Lupton
Princeton Architectural Press
ISBN: 9781568987118
amazon.com link
This was published alongside an exhibition at the Cooper-Hewitt National Design museum in New York in 2002. Ellen Lupton contributes to the following blogs, Design Your Life and DIY Kids. This book is mainly about surface...
November 9th, 2009 | Books | Read More


