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Origins of the digital
That digital tools have changed the very nature of designing and making buildings is unquestioned. Yet formal innovation and ingenuity—and the technical competence needed to achieve those ends—are not merely a function of the virtuosity of form-making. Rather, they also make evident the dramatic impact that digital capabilities have on the roles, responsibility, and(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre
20 October 2016, 6pm
Sound Advice and Clear Drawings: Design and Computation in the Second Machine Age
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That digital tools have changed the very nature of designing and making buildings is unquestioned. Yet formal innovation and ingenuity—and the technical competence needed to achieve those ends—are not merely a function of the virtuosity of form-making. Rather, they also make evident the dramatic impact that digital capabilities have on the roles, responsibility, and(...)
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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AP167
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The ONL [Oosterhuis_Lénárd] NSA Muscle project records, 1995-2013, contain approximately 5,000 digital working files for the NSA Muscle, a built prototype commissioned for the Non-Standard Architecture exhibition at the Centre George Pompidou in Paris in 2003. The NSA Muscle is a programmable structure that changes its shape and content in real time. The records are entirely digital, and include administrative files, CAD files, Virtools files, publicity materials and photographs. They document the planning, design development, construction and exhibition of the NSA Muscle and related projects.
1995-2013
ONL [Oosterhuis_Lénárd] NSA Muscle project records
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AP167
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The ONL [Oosterhuis_Lénárd] NSA Muscle project records, 1995-2013, contain approximately 5,000 digital working files for the NSA Muscle, a built prototype commissioned for the Non-Standard Architecture exhibition at the Centre George Pompidou in Paris in 2003. The NSA Muscle is a programmable structure that changes its shape and content in real time. The records are entirely digital, and include administrative files, CAD files, Virtools files, publicity materials and photographs. They document the planning, design development, construction and exhibition of the NSA Muscle and related projects.
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1995-2013
archives
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AP195
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The Zaha Hadid Architects Phaeno Science Centre project records, 1996-2015, consist of approximately 43,800 digital files that document the design and construction of an interactive science museum in Wolfsburg, Germany. Materials related to presentations, publications, events, and the press are also represented. Formats include chiefly CAD files, especially plotter files and AutoCAD drawings, though related text documents and images are also represented. The majority of the records date from 2000 to 2006.
1996 - 2015
Zaha Hadid Architects Phaeno Science Centre project records
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AP195
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The Zaha Hadid Architects Phaeno Science Centre project records, 1996-2015, consist of approximately 43,800 digital files that document the design and construction of an interactive science museum in Wolfsburg, Germany. Materials related to presentations, publications, events, and the press are also represented. Formats include chiefly CAD files, especially plotter files and AutoCAD drawings, though related text documents and images are also represented. The majority of the records date from 2000 to 2006.
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1996 - 2015
books
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184 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color), plans ; 30 cm.
Tōkyō : Ē ando Yū, Heisei 21 [2009]
BIM元年--広がるデザインの可能性 = Architectural transformations via BIM. BIM gannen--hirogaru dezain no kanōsei = Architectural transformations via BIM.
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184 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color), plans ; 30 cm.
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Tōkyō : Ē ando Yū, Heisei 21 [2009]
video
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1 streaming video file (58 min., 23 sec.) : sound, colour
[Montréal] : CCA, [2016]
Phil Bernstein : sound advice and clear drawings.
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1 streaming video file (58 min., 23 sec.) : sound, colour
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[Montréal] : CCA, [2016]
books
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244 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
London ; New York : Routledge, 2014.
The death of drawing : architecture in the age of simulation / David Ross Scheer.
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244 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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London ; New York : Routledge, 2014.
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176 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
New York : Princeton Architectural Press, ©2008.
Loblolly House : elements of a new architecture / Stephen Kieran, James Timberlake ; preface by Barry Bergdoll ; introduction by Michael Stacey.
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176 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
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New York : Princeton Architectural Press, ©2008.
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xxv, 199 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
New York, NY : Routledge, [2015]
Builders of the vision : software and the imagination of design / Daniel Cardoso Llach.
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xxv, 199 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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New York, NY : Routledge, [2015]
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xxxvi, 254 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2015.
The architect as worker : immaterial labor, the creative class, and the politics of design / edited by Peggy Deamer.
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xxxvi, 254 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2015.