Digital Property: Open-source Architecture
Wendy W. Fok
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Description for Digital Property: Open-source Architecture
Paperback. Series: Architectural Design. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: AM; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 311 x 11. Weight in Grams: 596.
Even more than authorship, ownership is challenged by the rise of digital and computational methods of design and production. These challenges are simultaneously legal, ethical and economic. How are new methods of fabrication and manufacture going to irreversibly change not only ways of working, but also designers ethics and their stance on ownership? In his 2013 second-term State of the Union address, President Obama stated that 3D printing has the potential to revolutionize the way we make almost everything . Nowhere will the impact of 3D printing be felt greater than in the architectural and design communities. When anyone can ... Read more
Even more than authorship, ownership is challenged by the rise of digital and computational methods of design and production. These challenges are simultaneously legal, ethical and economic. How are new methods of fabrication and manufacture going to irreversibly change not only ways of working, but also designers ethics and their stance on ownership? In his 2013 second-term State of the Union address, President Obama stated that 3D printing has the potential to revolutionize the way we make almost everything . Nowhere will the impact of 3D printing be felt greater than in the architectural and design communities. When anyone can ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Architectural Design
Condition
New
Number of Pages
136
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781118954980
SKU
V9781118954980
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-24
About Wendy W. Fok
Antoine Picon is the G Ware Travelstead Professor of the History of Architecture and Technology and Co-Director of Doctoral Programs (PhD & DDes) at the Graduate School of Design (GSD) at Harvard. He teaches courses in the history and theory of architecture and technology. Trained as an engineer, architect, and historian, Picon works on the history of architectural and urban ... Read more
Reviews for Digital Property: Open-source Architecture
..provides an insightful read and offers readers pause for thought in a world focussed on ever quicker digitalisation. (theNBS.com, November 2016)