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The Architect and the Academy: Essays on Research and Environment

The Architect and the Academy: Essays on Research and Environment

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This book provides an extensive overview of the development of architectural and environmental research, with authoritative essays by Dean Hawkes covering his 50-year academic career. It explores the relationship between environmental technologies and historical and theoretical factors, featuring examples from renowned architects and a foreword by Susannah Hagan. Aimed at students, scholars, and researchers in architecture and related fields.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 174 pages
Publication date: 25 September 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


This comprehensive book offers an in-depth exploration of the evolution of architectural and environmental research, featuring authoritative essays spanning the illustrious 50-year academic career of Dean Hawkes. It delves into the intricate interplay between environmental technologies and broader historical and theoretical contexts, encompassing chapters that range from the origins of modern 'building science' in Renaissance England to the fusion of technology and imagination in architecture. The book showcases a diverse range of architectural masterpieces by renowned architects such as Christopher Wren, Peter Zumthor, Alvar Aalto, Robert Venturi, and Carlo Scarpa. Designed with students, scholars, and researchers in architecture and related fields in mind, this illustrated volume brings together essential and diverse essays that chart the trajectory of architectural and environmental studies, with a foreword by Susannah Hagan.

Weight: 453g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367537166

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