The organic approach to architecture

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The organic approach to architecture

[edited by] Deborah Gans and Zehra Kuz

Wiley, 2003

  • : pbk

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This title provides an interdisciplinary overview of this cutting-edge subject. It fully documents a recent symposium on the topic of organicity. It involves key architectural names. It offers up-to-the-minute solutions to major architectural issues.

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Introduction to the Book: Goethe's Fish (D. Gans).Introduction to the Symposium: Prevocation (Z. Kuz).Evolution and Lines of Descent.Work (G. Behnisch).Physiognomy of the New Architecture (Z. Kuz).Transitions: Alvar Aalto's Approach to Organicism (E. Pelkonen).What is an Organism? (A. Omurtag).Panel Discussion.Transformations.Work (V. Giencke).Organicism (W. Katavolos).Organic Process (J. Johansen).Morphing Darwin (T. Brigham).Genomic Architecture (H. Lalvani).Lightness and Movement (T. Dalland).Environmental Flow (M. Raman).Panel Discussion.Organ-i-city.Organic Contexts (J. Johansen).Organic Organ-i-city (K. Frampton).Panel Discussion.Biographies of the Participants.

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