Jack L. Nasar

Design by Competition

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book looks at design competition architecture from a social, psychological and public policy perspective.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 555g
• ISBN-13: 9780521444491
• ISBN-10: 0521444497
• Artikelnr.: 21273685

Inhaltsangabe

List of illustrations and tables
Introduction
Part I. Background: 1. The Wexner Center competition
2. What do we know about architectural competitions?
3. Meaning matters
Part II. Evaluations: 4. Managing meaning through visual quality programming
5. Popular evaluations of the Wexner Center entries
6. Popular evaluations of the completed building
7. Working in a work of art: a postoccupancy evaluation of the Wexner Center
Part III. Prescriptions: 8. Model for running design competitions
9. Toward a new democratic architecture
Appendices
References
Index.