TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thomas,Katie Lloyd
TI  - Material matters: architecture and material practice 
SN  - 041536325X (hardback : alk. paper)
AV  - NA2540  .M385 2007
U1  - 720/.28 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Building materials
KW  - Architecture
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : Architecture and material practice / Katie Lloyd Thomas -- Plans to matter : towards a history of material possibility / Andrew Benjamin -- A Royal Gittern at the British Museum / Niall McLaughlin -- Gordon Matta-Clark : Matter, materiality, entropy, alchemy / Stephen Walker -- Plenums : re-thinking matter, geometry and subjectivity / Peg Rawes -- Marx matters, or, aesthetics, technology, and the spirit of matter / Jon Goodbun -- The thinking hand / Raoul Bunschoten -- Material imprecision /   Elizabeth Shotton -- Pumping up : digital steroids and the design studio / Scott Poole -- A philosophy of engagement : developing a strategic ability through direct engagement with material, process and collective action / Alan Chandler -- Workshops -- Surface structures in the digital age : studies in ferrocement / Martin Bechthold -- Out of control : the media of architecture, cybernetics and design / Pablo Miranda Carranza -- The methodology of construction : The gentleman's tailor and the home sewer / Rachel Cruise -- Re-fabrications / Richard Wilson -- Between birds' nests and manor houses : Edwardian Cape Town and the political nature of building materials / Nicholas Coetzer -- Concrete as the conduit of experience at the Brunswick, London /  Clare Melhuish --  Unpleasant matters / Helen Stratford -- Life matters making place / Doina Petrescu -- Material responsibility and the work of rural studio / Andrew Freear -- The new and the renewed / Susannah Hagan
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0611/2006010010.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0654/2006010010-d.html
ER  -