Description
This is a book that architecture students want to have on their desk in the studio and in their bag. They might not read it in front of their professors because it is written in clear and simple language, which often becomes more complicated during lectures at school. The book offers 101 concise and insightful lessons on design, drawing, and presenting your work – from the basic question 'How to draw a line' to the complexity of color theory, it provides an introduction to textbooks and books on architecture and clarifies what sometimes remains vague and unfinished in the curriculum. The author is an architect and teacher who wished such a book had existed when he was a student. The book, published by the prestigious MIT Press, has become one of the most popular books on studying architecture. It is recognized and widely accepted by students, professionals, designers, and the general public. 'Matthew Frederick offers architectural pearls of wisdom that every architecture student will understand, ponder, and either embrace or reject as they learn the daunting art of design. There is both theory and practice, all accompanied by witty illustrations. 101 things is a colorful description of architectural philosophies, compositional strategies, and tactics,…
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Author: Frederick Matthew
Publication date: August 1, 2014
Manufacturer: GRADA Publishing, a. s.
Genres: Architecture, Books, Specialized and technical literature, Art and architecture
Type: Books - paperback
Pages: 216
ISBN/EAN: 9788024752044

