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建築語言&法則: 康乃爾建築系60年教學精華 暢銷經典教科書

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內容簡介 美國前5大康乃爾建築系，60年教學精華學界與業界，期待已久的讚譽之作於初學者，可見啓發性與挑釁感的視野；於執業者，可探一處充滿可能性的礦井；於教學者，可覓設計練習的靈感構想來源。◎從建築詩意的概念工具，到築造的結構工具，提供最具參考價值逾百張彩圖範例◎從要素、給定條件、營造可能到提案，國際師資領路，思考建築設計的8大精華命題◎不只是建築構想辭典，從想到做，掌握最關鍵的26個設計法則歷年來美國建築專業界對各大建築系的評比中，五年制的康乃爾大學建築系永遠排名前五大，與哈佛、耶魯等碩士班齊名，證明了康大「就建築論建築」、「就圖形談設計」獨到的教學特色，不同凡響。本書的2位作者，正是康大畢業生，加總在康大執教60年，是康大設計教育的核心人物，2人都曾應邀來台講學，帶給台灣學界與教育界，諸多刺激與影響。●建築的26個關鍵元素基於建築意義與脈絡的複雜性，兩位作者並不打算寫就一本詳盡或最終版的建築構想辭典。這樣的企圖究竟是徒勞，他們想做的是引介者，就像初階的義大利文教材，只作簡單的解碼練習。所以他們以累積60年的經驗，把最關鍵的建築設計原則介紹給讀者，就像當初英文字母以26個為限，限定自己用26個元素，每個元素逐章介紹。26個元素，由設計到提案，納入8大章，分別是「要素」、「給定條件」、「物質性本體」、「無常性本體」、「概念性工具」、「組織性工具」、「營造可能性」、「結論」。書中用了四大章節討論對建築詩意貢獻良多的概念性工具：對話、比喻、陌生化和轉化，接下來五個章節討論各種組織工具：基礎結構、基準、秩序、網格和幾何。最後兩章，關於建築師對於築造隱含的可能性所有的一些思考：製造和預製，最後一章的主題，對大多數的建築師和建築系學生來說，是設計過程的最高潮：提案或概念呈現（presentation）。插圖部分，特別選擇了鮮明且富有表現力的範例，從誇張到俚俗，從史詩到日常，所有的案例都來自過往的建築大師、著名的當代執業者，以及全球學子的作品，從中精挑細選。●初學、執業、教學，皆有所獲本書設定了好幾組不同的閱聽眾。對建築初學者，希望能將這個領域的深廣兩面介紹出來，同時展示某些具有啟發性甚至挑釁感的作品，包括學生和知名專業人士的作品。對於已經在建築實踐的諸多面向裡從事某一工作的執業者，期待能從文本中找到一連串精湛細微的提醒，以及一座充滿可能的礦井。書中的每一章都包含一篇短文，加深該章主題的深度，並為對建築史、建築理論和批評有興趣的讀者，提供進一步的研究建議。最後，對有意發展設計入門課程的同僚們，希望本書的每一章都能蘊生出一個構想，進而滋養出自身的設計練習，或是當它與其他主題結合時，能啟發出更複雜巧妙的一些課題。期待能激發對於建築的新舊興趣，同時引介出可能包含在建築語言裡的無限詩意。本中文書介出自《建築語言&法則: 康乃爾建築系60年教學精華》原點出版社出版美國前5大康乃爾建築系，60年教學精華學界與業界，期待已久的讚譽之作於初學者，可見啓發性與挑釁感的視野；於執業者，可探一處充滿可能性的礦井；於教學者，可覓設計練習的靈感構想來源。◎從建築詩意的概念工具，到築造的結構工具，提供最具參考價值逾百張彩圖範例◎從要素、給定條件、營造可能到提案，國際師資領路，思考建築設計的8大精華命題◎不只是建築構想辭典，從想到做，掌握最關鍵的26個設計法則歷年來美國建築專業界對各大建築系的評比中，五年制的康乃爾大學建築系永遠排名前五大，與哈佛、耶魯等碩士班齊名，證明了康大「就建築論建築」、「就圖形談設計」獨到的教學特色，不同凡響。本書的2位作者，正是康大畢業生，加總在康大執教60年，是康大設計教育的核心人物，2人都曾應邀來台講學，帶給台灣學界與教育界，諸多刺激與影響。●建築的26個關鍵元素基於建築意義與脈絡的複雜性，兩位作者並不打算寫就一本詳盡或最終版的建築構想辭典。這樣的企圖究竟是徒勞，他們想做的是引介者，就像初階的義大利文教材，只作簡單的解碼練習。所以他們以累積60年的經驗，把最關鍵的建築設計原則介紹給讀者，就像當初英文字母以26個為限，限定自己用26個元素，每個元素逐章介紹。26個元素，由設計到提案，納入8大章，分別是「要素」、「給定條件」、「物質性本體」、「無常性本體」、「概念性工具」、「組織性工具」、「營造可能性」、「結論」。書中用了四大章節討論對建築詩意貢獻良多的概念性工具：對話、比喻、陌生化和轉化，接下來五個章節討論各種組織工具：基礎結構、基準、秩序、網格和幾何。最後兩章，關於建築師對於築造隱含的可能性所有的一些思考：製造和預製，最後一章的主題，對大多數的建築師和建築系學生來說，是設計過程的最高潮：提案或概念呈現（presentation）。插圖部分，特別選擇了鮮明且富有表現力的範例，從誇張到俚俗，從史詩到日常，所有的案例都來自過往的建築大師、著名的當代執業者，以及全球學子的作品，從中精挑細選。●初學、執業、教學，皆有所獲本書設定了好幾組不同的閱聽眾。對建築初學者，希望能將這個領域的深廣兩面介紹出來，同時展示某些具有啟發性甚至挑釁感的作品，包括學生和知名專業人士的作品。對於已經在建築實踐的諸多面向裡從事某一工作的執業者，期待能從文本中找到一連串精湛細微的提醒，以及一座充滿可能的礦井。書中的每一章都包含一篇短文，加深該章主題的深度，並為對建築史、建築理論和批評有興趣的讀者，提供進一步的研究建議。最後，對有意發展設計入門課程的同僚們，希望本書的每一章都能蘊生出一個構想，進而滋養出自身的設計練習，或是當它與其他主題結合時，能啟發出更複雜巧妙的一些課題。期待能激發對於建築的新舊興趣，同時引介出可能包含在建築語言裡的無限詩意。本中文書介出自《建築語言&法則: 康乃爾建築系60年教學精華》原點出版社出版 In order to master the foundation of architecture, you must first master the basic building blocks of its language; the definitions, function, and usage. The Language of Architecture provides students and professional architects with the basic elements of architectural design, divided into twenty-six easy-to-comprehend chapters. This visual reference includes an introduction to architecture design, historical view of the elements, as well as an overview of how these elements can and have been used across multiple design disciplines. Whether you're new to the field or have been an architect for years, you'll want to flip through the pages of this book and use it as your go-to reference for inspiration and ideas. This comprehensive learning tool is the one book you'll want as a staple in your library.

作者介紹

作者介紹 Andrea Simitch is an educator and an architect. She is the Director of the Bachelor of Architecture Program in the Department of Architecture at Cornell University, and an associate professor with tenure. She has also served as Associate Dean of Cornell's College of Architecture, Art, and Planning, and as Director of Undergraduate Studies. She studied architecture at the Ecole Special d'Architecture in Paris and received her B.Arch. degree from Cornell University in 1979. She began her teaching career at Cornell in 1983 and was the first female architect to be granted tenure in the Department of Architecture there. She teaches courses in architectural design as well as architectural representation and furniture design, with works by her students having been exhibited at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York. She has taught extensively for Cornell in numerous international venuees that include Europe, Central America, and South America. She has been a panelist on the New York State Council on the Arts and a visiting professor at numerous universities including the University of Toronto, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Tunghai University, and The University of Minnesota. She is also a principal of Simith + Warke Architects, a collaborative practice with work that includes residential, commercial, and speculative projects. Her collages have been included in Joao Alvaro Rocha's monograph Architectures, and she has contributed several essays to the Cornell Journal of Architecture, most recently "Re-Collage" in number 8.Val Warke is an associate professor at Cornell University's Department of Architecture, where he has been a department chair, a director of graduate studies, and the coordinator of the first year B.Arch. program. In addition to architecture, he is also a member of the graduate field of Fabric Science and Apparel Design at Cornell. Previously, he was an assistant professor at Harvard University's Graduate School of Design. He has authored numerous essays on architectural design, criticism, and theory, which have appeared in journals such as Assemblage, A+U, Cornell Journal of Architecture, and Harvard Design Magazine, as well as in many monographs; and he has collaborated with Thom Mayne in writing the book Morphosis. Recently, his research has focused on genre theory, including issues of fashion, formalism, populism, reception, and various associations to literary theory and ctiticism, especially as related to the work of Mikhail Bakhtin. As a partner in Simitch + Warke, he has collaborated on the design of numerous projects and competitions from the scale of the house to that of the city. He received his B.Arch. from Cornell University and his M.Arch. from Harvard University.

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