On Growth and Form
Organic Architecture & Beyond
- Publisher
- Dalhousie Architectural Press
- Initial publish date
- May 2008
- Category
- Criticism, Study & Teaching, Methods & Materials
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780929112541
- Publish Date
- May 2008
- List Price
- $44.95
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A collection of essays which revisits D'Arcy Thompson's On Growth and Form to explore the link between morphology and form-making in historical and contemporary design. Originally presented at the ACSA East Central conference "On Growth and Form: the Engineering of Nature" held at the University of Waterloo in 2001. Contributions by: Manuel Baez, Philip Beesley, Sarah Bonnemaison, Nat Chard, Dorte Kuhlmann, Christine Macy, Reinhold Martin, Hajo Neis, Kevin Nute, Ann Richards, Thomas Seebohm, Ryszard Sliwka, Edgar Stach, and Hadas A. Steiner.