Peter Testa, Devin Weiser and Greg Lynn discuss Carbon Tower / editor, Greg Lynn.

Main entry:

Testa, Peter interviewee, designer.

Title & Author:

Peter Testa, Devin Weiser and Greg Lynn discuss Carbon Tower / editor, Greg Lynn.

Publication:

Montréal, Québec : Canadian Centre for Architecture, [2016]

Description:

1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color), video file.

Series:

Archaeology of the digital ; 12

Notes:
Architect, Testa & Weiser; design principals, Peter Testa, Devyn Weiser"--Colophon.
Includes reproduction of CCA Collection material.
Available on iTunes.

Summary:

Greg Lynn, Peter Testa, and Devyn Weiser discuss Carbon Tower, a prototype for a forty-storey building that exploits the affinities between two technologies that were rapidly advancing during the early 2000s: scripting and fibre-reinforced composite materials. This is part of the CCA multi-year research project Archaeology of the Digital, investigating the development and use of computers in architecture.

ISBN:

9781927071250
1927071259

Subject:

Architecture Data processing.
Architecture and technology.
Towers.
Ordinateurs Architecture.
Architecture et technologie.

Form/genre:

Interviews.
E-books.

Added entries:

Weiser, Devyn interviewee, designer.
Lynn, Greg editor, interviewer.
Testa & Weiser architect.
Centre canadien d'architecture, issuing body.
Archaeology of the digital (Series) ; 12.

Peter Testa, Devyn Weiser and Greg Lynn discuss Carbon Tower
Carbon Tower

Holdings:

Location: Library study room tablet 300062
Call No.: 300062
Status: Available

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