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Why Architects DrawEdward Robbins

Why Architects Draw

1994322 pages
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Examines the social uses of architectural drawing: how it acts to direct architecture; how it helps define what is important about a design; and how it embodies claims about the architect's status and authority. Case study narratives are included with drawings from projects at all stages.

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2 editions
  • Paperback · English · 1997
    The MIT Press · 328 pages · 9780262680981
  • Other · English · 1994
    MIT Press · 315 pages · 9780262181570
Architectural drawingInterviewsArchitectsArchitectural designDesign architecturalDessin d'architectureEntretiensArchitectes