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

Restrictions:

Available via Itunes.
Copy available for consultation in the Study Room of the Canadian Centre for Architecture.

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.
System requirements: iOS device with iBooks 1.5 or later and iOS 4.3.3 or later, or a Mac with iBooks 1.0 or later and OS X 10.9 or later.

Summary:

Greg Lynn and Wolf Prix discuss Coop Himmelb(l)au<U+2019>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

Subject:

BMW Welt (Munich, Germany)
Architecture Germany Munich History 21st century
Architecture Data processing.
Architecture and technology
Computer-aided design
Munich (Germany) Buildings, structures, etc.
Centre canadien d'architecture Collection

Form/genre:

Interviews.
E-books.

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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Status: Available

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