Wolf Prix and Greg Lynn discuss BMW Welt / editor, Greg Lynn.

Main entry:

Prix, Wolf D., 1942- interviewee, designer.

Title & Author:

Wolf Prix and Greg Lynn discuss BMW Welt / editor, Greg Lynn.

Publication:

Montreal, Quebec : Canadian Centre for Architecture, [2017]

Description:

1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color), plans, video files.

Series:

Archaeology of the digital ; 23

Notes:
"Architect: Coop Himmelb(l)au; design principal: Wolf D. Prix; project architect: Paul Kath; design architect: Tom Wiscombe"--Colophon.
Includes reproduction of CCA Collection material.

Summary:

Greg Lynn and Wolf Prix discuss Coop Himmelb(l)au's BMW Welt, a corporate-event and car-delivery centre whose iconic form was realized with sophisticated structural analysis and visualization software. This is part of the CCA multi-year research project Archaeology of the Digital, investigating the development and use of computers in architecture.

ISBN:

9781927071403
1927071402

Subject:

BMW Welt (Munich, Germany)
Architecture Germany Munich History 21st century.
Architecture Data processing.
Architecture and technology.
Computer-aided design.
Computer architecture.
Computer-Aided Design
Architecture Allemagne Munich Histoire 21e siècle.
Ordinateurs Architecture.
Architecture et technologie.
Conception assistée par ordinateur.
Architecture Informatique.
computer-aided designs (visual works)
computer-aided design (process)
Architecture
Buildings
Munich (Germany) Buildings, structures, etc.
Germany Munich

Form/genre:

Interviews.
E-books.
History

Added entries:

Wiscombe, Tom architect.
Kath, Paul architect.
Lynn, Greg editor, interviewer.
Centre canadien d'architecture, issuing body.
Coop Himmelblau.
Archaeology of the digital (Series) ; 23.

BMW Welt

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Location: Library study room tablet 300333
Call No.: 300333
Status: Available

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