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Birkerts (architecture, U. of Michigan) portrays the creative process as expressed in architecture. His philosophy, organic synthesis, recognizes the importance of all the aspects of a project, such as the building site, budget, materials, the architect-client relationship, geography, and physical and political climate. Illustrated with sketches, site plans, section drawings, full schematics, and b&w photographs of finished buildings. Lacks an index. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
Process and Expression in Architectural Form FROM THE CRITICS
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Birkerts (architecture, U. of Michigan) portrays the creative process as expressed in architecture. His philosophy, organic synthesis, recognizes the importance of all the aspects of a project, such as the building site, budget, materials, the architect-client relationship, geography, and physical and political climate. Illustrated with sketches, site plans, section drawings, full schematics, and b&w photographs of finished buildings. Lacks an index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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