Thinking Architecturally: An Introduction to the Creation of Form and Place
- ISBN-10
- 1919713298
- ISBN-13
- 9781919713298
- Category
- Architecture
- Pages
- 344
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Juta and Company Ltd
- Author
- Paul Righini
Description
Through a critical study of issues such as order, form, space, style, place-making, aesthetics, and architectural theory, students are encouraged to think about their own creative ideas. The use of analytical reasoning, lateral thinking, drawing and modelling is emphasised.
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