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Drawing into Architecture: The Sketches of Antoine Predock
Christopher Curtis Mead
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Description for Drawing into Architecture: The Sketches of Antoine Predock
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Known internationally for designing buildings that take their inspiration from the land, Antoine Predock explores many of his ideas about architecture through the fluent medium of drawing. This collection of 172 sketches, many published here for the first time, surveys nearly fifty years of his work.
Presented in a format that evokes Predock's sketchbooks, the drawings are arranged according to the logic of their internal topologies. Like a Möbius strip, they fold back on themselves, equating objects in space to drawn connections on a surface through a continuous process of transformation.
Whether sketching sites around the world or ... Read more
Known internationally for designing buildings that take their inspiration from the land, Antoine Predock explores many of his ideas about architecture through the fluent medium of drawing. This collection of 172 sketches, many published here for the first time, surveys nearly fifty years of his work.
Presented in a format that evokes Predock's sketchbooks, the drawings are arranged according to the logic of their internal topologies. Like a Möbius strip, they fold back on themselves, equating objects in space to drawn connections on a surface through a continuous process of transformation.
Whether sketching sites around the world or ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Albuquerque, NM, United States
ISBN
9780826357083
SKU
V9780826357083
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About Christopher Curtis Mead
Christopher Curtis Mead taught from 1980 to 2013 at the University of New Mexico, USA where he was a Presidential Teaching Fellow and a Regents' Professor with joint faculty appointments in the School of Architecture and Planning and the College of Fine Arts. A past president of the Society of Architectural Historians, he has written and lectured widely on European ... Read more
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