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Atlas of novel tectonics
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Atlas of novel tectonics

Author: Jesse Reiser; Nanako Umemoto
Publisher: New York : Princeton Architectural Press, 2006.
Edition/Format: Book : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Jesse Reiser; Nanako Umemoto
ISBN: 1568985541 9781568985541
OCLC Number: 62330886
Description: 255 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 20 cm.
Contents: The Judo of cold combustion / Sanford Kwinter -- Introduction : Potential ; From extensive field/intensive object to intensive field-object ; Constraints -- Geometry : Fineness ; Difference in kind/difference in degree ; The unformed generic: form acquiring content ; Similarity and difference ; Variety (difference) vs. variation (self-similarity) ; Part-to-whole relationships ; After collage: two conditions of the generic ; Coherence vs. incoherence ; A new understanding of difference ; Selection vs. classification -- Matter : Intensive and extensive ; Geometry and matter ; Folly of the mean ; Classical body/impersonal individuation ; Material organizations ; Matter/force relationships ; From a static to an oscillatory model (and back again) ; Operating in a state of poise ; poise in an allied discipline ; Refrain ; Exchanges among systems ; Intensive and extensive II ; Machinic phylum ; The diagram ; Diagram deployment ; Fineness and the macroscale ; Fineness in allied fields ; Interdisciplinary exchange ; New possibilities for spatial structures ; Matter and context ; Essentialized systems vs. system with singularities ; Exact/anexact-yet-rigorous ; Material computation ; Systems becoming other systems ; Post-Fordist implementations -- Operating : Mount Sinai ; Program: architecture :: lyrics: music ; Operating under a surfeit of information ; Asignifying signs ; Moving in the gradient field ; Accidental animism ; Migration of a pattern ; Emergent structures ; Invention ; Style ; Panglossian Paradigm ; Devolutionary architecture ; Optimization ; Classicism without models ; Projecting force ; Architecture vs. war ; The nomad is the one standing still -- Common errors to avoid : The abuse of the accident ; The abuse of data ; The abuse of history ; The abuse of the diagram ; The abuse of logic ; The typologist's error -- The world : A parable for our time ; Foamy realities ; Pop iconography as myth ; Migration of practices ; Migration of ethics ; Desire's rainbow: migration of products ; Continuity and discontinuity ; A materialist argument of culture ; Neo-regionalism.
Responsibility: Reiser + Umemoto.
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