Architextiles by Mark Garcia
Architextiles explores the links between architectural and urban design and fashion and textile design. Focussing on fashion and textile design's potential for architectural design, this issue explores the intersections of research and practice within these disciplines.-
Property Development and Progressive Architecture
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The Patterns of Architecture
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Extreme Sites
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2050
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City Catalyst
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Dolls' Houses
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Posthuman Architectures
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Protocell Architecture
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Typological Urbanism
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Design through Making
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Emergence
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Urban Futures
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Digital Property
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Computation Works
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Protoarchitecture
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Neoplasmatic Design
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Production Urbanism
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Loose-Fit Architecture
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Pavilions, Pop Ups and Parasols
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AHMM
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4D Hyperlocal
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Empathic Space
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Exuberance
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The Allegorical Architectural Machine
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Latin America at the Crossroads
"Architextiles AD was conceived and designed by the RCA's deputy head of textiles and Architextiles project leader Anne Toomey and Mark Garcia, academic co-ordinator in architectureWith 32 contributors from around the world, Architextiles AD features commissioned essays, design projects and interviews by senior RCA staff." (Design Week, December 2006)
"In a successful mix, the magazine offers topical debates…that may inspire textile engineers and designers to greater efforts " (Textile Forum, March 2007)
“The pictures are fabulous and fascinating…they grab the interest and imagination…I would recommend this publication and the series.” (Building Engineer, May 2007)
Mark Garcia is the academic coordinator in the Department of Architecture at the RCA. He has lectured on the RCA-wide MPhil/PhD Research Methods Course and teaches spatial design theory and design research methodologies. His current projects focus on the relationships between architectural/urban design and fashion/textile design, and on contemporary spatial design theory and the visualisation of art and design research methodologies, the architectural diagram and sketch, and on play, games and toys in architecture.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780470026342 |
| ISBN 10 | 0470026340 |
| Title | Architextiles |
| Author | Mark Garcia |
| Series | Architectural Design |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Year published | 2006-11-24 |
| Number of pages | 136 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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