Search
Now showing items 1-10 of 336
In search of hidden landscapes and new surfaces : fields and filters of architecture
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999)
Serigraphy is an art print process which consists of a stencil technique. It is assembled through a series of layers containing fields of colors, which are superimposed in a single surface to create an image. Serigraphy ...
The Portland World Trade Center : a case study on the conversion of a corporate headquarters facility to a world trade center
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1992)
Clarity without rigidity : urban performance landscape in Berlin
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998)
"What is necessary, is an incomplete design; a design that has clarity without rigidity; one that could be called 'open' as against 'shut'. This is the essence of theatrical thinking: a true theater designer will think of ...
Discovering urban crossings : the marriage of a public market and a transit station
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1997)
Often spaces that are simply left open, un-built or essentially residual are termed "public space." An alternative attitude toward public territory might be that it is actually generated and does not simply exist. It is ...
Meeting policy objectives through public/private partnerships--the redevelopment of Pennsylvania Avenue
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990)
A look at privatization of housing in the Soviet Union : the Leningrad experience
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990)
A locational analysis of plumbing cooperatives
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1994)
Architecture in miniature : representation of space and form in illustrations and buildings in Timurid Central Asia
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1991)
This study attempts to explore a number of questions about the use of an architectural language in Timurid and Safavid miniature paintings of 15th and 16th century Central Asia. Of these the most important are the following: ...
Office development linkage in San Francisco : exacting the social costs of growth
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1991)
The use of coated micropowders to reduce radiation heat transfer in foam insulation
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1991)
Polyurethane foam is the most effective insulation currently available for buildings. Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) blowing agents, which have low thermal conductivities, contribute highly to the effectiveness of this insulation. ...