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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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"Poetry of Craftsmanship"

"Poetry of Craftsmanship"

Trecarichi, Claudia

Paperback

General Architecture

ISBN10: 3639354842
ISBN13: 9783639354843
Publisher: Vdm Verlag
Published: May 10 2011
Pages: 92
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Architects often ask the question; What is the Architect Latin? This is a common concern within the educational sector, construction Industry and the architectural profession. This body of work, directly investigates the workmanship, craftsmanship and material attitude of certain Architects e.g. Peter Zumthor, Steven Holl, Alvar Aalto, Herzog & De Meuron. Poetry of craftsmanship is a compelling and complex matter, where we gain insight from our predecessor's. Every raw material has an intrinsic and physical quality. This can be revealed and expressed to it's full potential by various techniques that our predecessor's have obtained. The epistemology of the materials, have been discovered out of workmanship of risk. The artisan, guild, and workman have play a key part in the evolution of knowledge. It is important that the Architect continues to develop the evolution of the knowledge; to suit new contemporary materials, techniques, limitations, latent qualities, workmanship and craftsmanship.We must look through the material and craft to understand the poetry craftsmanship...

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