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Introduction The Golden State: California's Architectural Soul

Chapter 2 Backlot Suburbia: A California Story

Chapter 3 Californian, The Third Way

Chapter 4 Material Imageability: The Architecture of Façades and Envelopes

Chapter 5 Printing the Picture Plane: Imaging Scales Up

Chapter 6 California Burning: Architecture's Pyrocene Future

Chapter 7 Do Dream Landscapes Have Earthquakes?

Chapter 8 Extra-disciplinary Dreams: Journeys Into the Foothills

Chapter 9 The Picture and the Frame: Understanding a Contested Landscape

Chapter 10 A Hands-on Conceptual Rigour: A Multi-scalar Approach

Chapter 11 There's Something in the Air: Authorship, the Hand and the Machine

Chapter 12 Housing the Unhoused: Los Angeles Architects Rise to the Challenge

Chapter 13 Skin and Bones: Pushing the Event Horizon

Chapter 14 In the Mood for Love: Chromophilia Unbound

Chapter 15 From Another Perspective – Morphosis Modelling: A Golden Anniversary

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: 03/03/2023
      ISBN13: 9781119838357, 978-1119838357
      ISBN10: 1119838355
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      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Table of Contents

      Introduction The Golden State: California's Architectural Soul

      Chapter 2 Backlot Suburbia: A California Story

      Chapter 3 Californian, The Third Way

      Chapter 4 Material Imageability: The Architecture of Façades and Envelopes

      Chapter 5 Printing the Picture Plane: Imaging Scales Up

      Chapter 6 California Burning: Architecture's Pyrocene Future

      Chapter 7 Do Dream Landscapes Have Earthquakes?

      Chapter 8 Extra-disciplinary Dreams: Journeys Into the Foothills

      Chapter 9 The Picture and the Frame: Understanding a Contested Landscape

      Chapter 10 A Hands-on Conceptual Rigour: A Multi-scalar Approach

      Chapter 11 There's Something in the Air: Authorship, the Hand and the Machine

      Chapter 12 Housing the Unhoused: Los Angeles Architects Rise to the Challenge

      Chapter 13 Skin and Bones: Pushing the Event Horizon

      Chapter 14 In the Mood for Love: Chromophilia Unbound

      Chapter 15 From Another Perspective – Morphosis Modelling: A Golden Anniversary

      Contributors

      About Architectural Design

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