Immaterial Limits: Process and Duration
4.143 · Architecture · Graduate · Fall 2002
Prof. Meejin Yoon
<p>This studio proposes to engage tectonics as a material process. By exploring transformation, indeterminacy and mutability inherent in material and landscape processes, students will be challenged to engage notions of duration as a design strategy for architecture and urbanism. While the second law of thermodynamics states that the material universe tends toward a state of increasing disorder, architects build and construct in opposition to these forces. Attempting to delay the processes of d…
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