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One of my favourite
Book about developing anything in an organic style. By StewartBrand
Ideas
- LowRoad buildings
- HighRoad buildings
In Peru and Bolivia, we´ve seen many instances of Inca and pre-Inca temples knocked down, and the stones used to build Spanish CatholicChurches. Possibly the ultimate learning experience for a building! :-)
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See also ChristopherAlexander, AgainstFinishedness, SoftwareLessonsFromHowBuildingsLearn, GlobalNomadicArchitecture, HowWeLearnFromBuildings, HouseAsLargerBody
More on Building 20 which Brand admires : http://www.cityofsound.com/blog/2004/06/designing_adapt.html
Is it being knocked down? http://spaceandculture.org/20040501_archive.php#108557668148626800
Is designed adaptability more likely to succeed than the loose-fit genericism which Brand advocates?
CategoryOrganicArchitecture, CategoryDesign
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