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This poetic and minimalist visual anthology presents a 10 year retrospective of AIRES MATEUSdesign studios at the Accademia di Architettura di Mendrisio in Switzerland.Including 100 black & white and color images of largescale models built by students of AIRES MATEUS, these models are curated to create a family portrait. Each expertly staged model is pictured with the essential schemes necessary to understand the volumes portrayed. Award-winning brothers and business partners Francisco and Manuel Aires Mateus’ many years of experience in pedagogy and the use of models in practice are brought together in a manifesto which precedes the anthology of images. The importance of the model in the formation of architectural ideas and throughout the design process, as well as its potency as a standalone statement are highlighted.The evocative photographs in this book reveal abstract spaces produced by artistic interpretations of light, volume and materiality.
Acquisto del libro
Aires Mateus, Francisco Aires Mateus
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2021
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- Titolo
- Aires Mateus
- Sottotitolo
- Book of Models
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Francisco Aires Mateus
- Editore
- ArchiTangle GmbH
- Pubblicato
- 2021
- Pagine
- 224
- ISBN10
- 396680011X
- ISBN13
- 9783966800112
- Serie
- Tag
- Saggistica
- Descrizione
- This poetic and minimalist visual anthology presents a 10 year retrospective of AIRES MATEUSdesign studios at the Accademia di Architettura di Mendrisio in Switzerland.Including 100 black & white and color images of largescale models built by students of AIRES MATEUS, these models are curated to create a family portrait. Each expertly staged model is pictured with the essential schemes necessary to understand the volumes portrayed. Award-winning brothers and business partners Francisco and Manuel Aires Mateus’ many years of experience in pedagogy and the use of models in practice are brought together in a manifesto which precedes the anthology of images. The importance of the model in the formation of architectural ideas and throughout the design process, as well as its potency as a standalone statement are highlighted.The evocative photographs in this book reveal abstract spaces produced by artistic interpretations of light, volume and materiality.