AbstractThe work of Denys Lasdun has been traditionally valued by its great spatial quality, its elegance and its capacity to develop a new formal tectonic language. Nevertheless, Alvin Boyarsky defi ned Lasdun’s architecture as an architecture of etcetera, implying that his projects were conceptually complex, full of nuances and meanings, and with an important affi liation to the natural world. Following the appreciation, we will study the project of East Anglia University in Norwich as an epitome of one important hidden objective that guided the genealogy and social aims of some remarkable works of the English architect.Far beyond the biological analogy, we will analyze that Lasdun’s interest in natural processes transcends the usual posi...
The project for the University of Sheffield extension delivered by Alison and Peter Smithson in 1953...
Around 1968 we saw the birth of a new architectural theory as the conjunction of architectural histo...
A letter written by Robert Grosseteste, the first chancellor of Oxford University and later Bishop o...
Denys Lasdun's bold and dramatic designs of the 1960s, like the National Theatre and the Royal Colle...
This thesis looks at the genesis of one of Britain’s most important post-war public buildings, and a...
This article examines three ways in which Lasdun tried in the later 1950s to wage his own 'terrible ...
In 1977, the architect and monk Dom Hans van der Laan published his treatise Architectonic Space, Fi...
Twentieth Century Leicester was characterised by at least two distinctive eras in urban design; plur...
Architects theorise their work through the practices of writing and drawing, but they largely ignore...
Architecture is undoubtedly an international profession, with practices undertaking projects far awa...
The article examines the way Bernard Tschumi understood the concept of space in the late seventies, ...
In Bernard Tschumi’s writings from the 1970s and 1980s we can find a transposition of important thre...
Modern architects have traditionally viewed architecture as the practice of design for style or func...
Barry’s Point is the peninsula that founded the development of the Takapuna community. It is a contr...
Leon Battista Alberti was not only the author of the first Renaissance treatises on painting, sculpt...
The project for the University of Sheffield extension delivered by Alison and Peter Smithson in 1953...
Around 1968 we saw the birth of a new architectural theory as the conjunction of architectural histo...
A letter written by Robert Grosseteste, the first chancellor of Oxford University and later Bishop o...
Denys Lasdun's bold and dramatic designs of the 1960s, like the National Theatre and the Royal Colle...
This thesis looks at the genesis of one of Britain’s most important post-war public buildings, and a...
This article examines three ways in which Lasdun tried in the later 1950s to wage his own 'terrible ...
In 1977, the architect and monk Dom Hans van der Laan published his treatise Architectonic Space, Fi...
Twentieth Century Leicester was characterised by at least two distinctive eras in urban design; plur...
Architects theorise their work through the practices of writing and drawing, but they largely ignore...
Architecture is undoubtedly an international profession, with practices undertaking projects far awa...
The article examines the way Bernard Tschumi understood the concept of space in the late seventies, ...
In Bernard Tschumi’s writings from the 1970s and 1980s we can find a transposition of important thre...
Modern architects have traditionally viewed architecture as the practice of design for style or func...
Barry’s Point is the peninsula that founded the development of the Takapuna community. It is a contr...
Leon Battista Alberti was not only the author of the first Renaissance treatises on painting, sculpt...
The project for the University of Sheffield extension delivered by Alison and Peter Smithson in 1953...
Around 1968 we saw the birth of a new architectural theory as the conjunction of architectural histo...
A letter written by Robert Grosseteste, the first chancellor of Oxford University and later Bishop o...