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Folding architecture : spatial, structural and organizational diagrams / Sophia Vyzoviti.

By: Publisher: Amsterdam : BIS, [2003]Copyright date: ©2003Description: 143 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 15 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9063690592
  • 9789063690595
Subject(s):
Contents:
Folding as a morphogenetic process in architectural design -- Transition 1: Matter and functions -- Transition 2: Algorithms -- Transition 3: Spatial, structural and organizational diagrams -- Transition 4: Architectural prototypes -- Folding architecture, concise genealogy of the practice.
Summary: Sofia Vyzoviti explores the issue of paper folding as a spatial, structural and organizational diagram. The book shows many folding techniques and folding algorithms which can be used in the design process.

Includes bibliographical references (page 143).

Folding as a morphogenetic process in architectural design -- Transition 1: Matter and functions -- Transition 2: Algorithms -- Transition 3: Spatial, structural and organizational diagrams -- Transition 4: Architectural prototypes -- Folding architecture, concise genealogy of the practice.

Sofia Vyzoviti explores the issue of paper folding as a spatial, structural and organizational diagram. The book shows many folding techniques and folding algorithms which can be used in the design process.