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Operative Design
Anthony Di Mari
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Description for Operative Design
Paperback. Verbs can be metaphors for how a building should look. Num Pages: 152 pages, 300 Colour. BIC Classification: AKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 108 x 11. Weight in Grams: 164.
The core idea for this book is the use of operative verbs as tools for designing space. These operative verbs abstract the idea of spatial formation to its most basic terms, allowing for an objective approach to create the foundation for subjective spatial design. Examples of these verbs are expand, inflate, nest, wist, lift, embed, merge and many more. Together they form a visual dictionary decoding the syntax of spatial verbs. The verbs are illustrated with three-dimensional diagrams and pictures of designs which show the verbs ‘in action’. This approach was devised, tested, and applied to architectural studio instruction ... Read more
The core idea for this book is the use of operative verbs as tools for designing space. These operative verbs abstract the idea of spatial formation to its most basic terms, allowing for an objective approach to create the foundation for subjective spatial design. Examples of these verbs are expand, inflate, nest, wist, lift, embed, merge and many more. Together they form a visual dictionary decoding the syntax of spatial verbs. The verbs are illustrated with three-dimensional diagrams and pictures of designs which show the verbs ‘in action’. This approach was devised, tested, and applied to architectural studio instruction ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
BIS Publishers B.V. Netherlands
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
176g
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
Amsterdam, Netherlands
ISBN
9789063692896
SKU
V9789063692896
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About Anthony Di Mari
Anthony Di Mari is an adjunct professor at Northeastern University’s School of Architecture where he teaches first year architecture studios and advanced representation. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Architectural Studies from Holy Cross before completing a Master’s Degree in Architecture at the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University. Anthony has also participated in the Ecosa Institute’s program ... Read more
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