Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Cook, Peter,
• Murphy, Miriam,
• Lezama, Calver,

Titel

Drawing : the motive force of architecture

Auflage

Second edition

Ort / Verlag

Chichester, [England] : Wiley,

Erscheinungsjahr

2014

Link zum Volltext

• Wiley Online Library - AutoHoldings Books

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Includes index.
• Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1: Drawing and Motive; Finding the Appropriate Visual Register; Experiment and Graphic Vision; Communicating with Clarity; Chapter 2: Drawing and Strategy; The Seen, the Unseen and the Seductive; The Strategy of Implementation vis-à-vis Confrontation; The City Transfigured and the Soho Project; The Advanced Five-Finger Exercise and Fast Company; Chapter 3: Drawing and Vision; Viennese Visionaries; The 20th-Century City-Figure; Vision Intensified; The Genesis of Vision; Drawing as Statement
• Chapter 4: Drawing and ImageChoosing the Means and Transcending the Medium; Mannerism; Paper Architecture; Imagery as Imagery; Thought-Through Technique: Ensnaring Spontaneity; Chapter 5: Drawing and Composition; Composition Revived; The Champion of the Axonometric; Who is the Audience?; Compositional Hybrids and the Collage Drawing; Chapter 6: Drawing with Expression and Atmosphere; The Power of the Depictive Image; The Calm and the Slamming; The Observer's Culture; Extending the Cultural Limits; Shifting Position; Architectural Narrative; Chapter 7: Drawing and Technics
• Operational DrawingsArchitecture as Body-Wrap; Tectonic and Representational Range; Subtle Technology and Nuance; Drawing in Process; Chapter 8: Drawing and Surface; Digital Dispassion; Substance and Atmosphere; Elaboration and Overstatement; Conveying Character; In-Built Metamorphosis; Chapter 9: Beyond Drawing - Beyond Reality; A Field of Speculation; Holding Off the Tedium of Reality; The Exploratory Scribble as Model; West Coast Wonderland; Creativity Explored; The Drawing Redefined; Chapter 10: Digital-Manual Drawing and the Power of the Eye; The Recognitive Eye; The Manipulative Eye
• The Seductive EyeThe Back-and-Forth of the Digital; The Scribbler, the Weaver, the Embroiderer, the Whittler, the Gadget-Maker; Index; Picture Credits; EULA
• Focusing on the creative and inventive significance of drawing for architecture, this book by one of its greatest proponents, Peter Cook, is an established classic. It exudes Cook's delight and catholic appetite for the architectural. Readers are provided with perceptive insights at every turn. The book features some of the greatest and most intriguing drawings by architects, ranging from Frank Lloyd Wright, Heath-Robinson, Le Corbusier, and Otto Wagner to Frank Gehry, Zaha Hadid, Coop Himmelb(l)au, Arata Isozaki, Eric Owen Moss, Bernard Tschumi, and Lebbeus Woods; as well as key works by C
• English
• Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 15, 2014).