Architecture, technology, and process /

Abel, Chris,

Architecture, technology, and process / Chris Abel. - xiv, 268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword / Architecture in the Pacific century -- Cyberspace in mind -- Technology and process -- Foster and Gehry : one technology; two cultures -- Harry Seidler and the great Australian dream -- Mediterranean mix and match -- Biotech architecture : a manifesto -- Birth of a cybernetic factory. Ken Yeang -- 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. App. I. App. II.

"Architecture, Technology and Process follows Chris Abel's previous best selling collection of essays, Architecture and Identity. Drawing upon a wide range of knowledge and disciplines, the author argues that underlying technological changes in the process of architectural production are of fundamental importance to the way we think about machines and the world we live in."--BOOK JACKET.

0750637927 9780750637923

2004050059


Architecture and technology--History--20th century.

NA2543.T43 / A24 2004

720.105

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