Authors/inaki abalos
Iñaki Ábalos (Donostia, 1956) is a graduate of Superior Technical School of Architecture of Madrid, and from 2013 to 2016 he was Professor in Residence and Chair of the Department of Architecture at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design. He had also taught at Columbia University, the Architectural Association, Princeton University, and Cornell University and designated RIBA International Felowship in 2009.
Ábalos has stated that his favorite own design is Woermann Tower in Las Palmas.
Ábalos + Sentkiewicz ( ENG ED. )
Essays on Thermodynamics, Architecture and Beauty
Iñaki Ábalos, Renata Sentkiewicz
A compendium of essays and projects, that creates a projective document able to set up new scenarios for the architecture of the next decade.
This is a book that unfolds arguments and designs around the concept of "thermodynamic beauty". This new aesthetic category opens up new and unexpected directions to the architect's work, connecting architecture and thermodynamics without giving up the tectonic tradition. The compendium is developed through the concepts of Somatisms, Verticalism, Thermodynamic Materialism, Monsters Assemblage, and, summarizing design strategies and opening new territories at the scales of building, public space and landscape.
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Ábalos + Sentkiewicz ( SP ED. )
Ensayos sobre Termodinámica, Arquitectura y Belleza
Iñaki Ábalos, Renata Sentkiewicz
A compendium of essays and projects, that creates a projective document able to set up new scenarios for the architecture of the next decade.
This is a book that unfolds arguments and designs around the concept of "thermodynamic beauty". This new aesthetic category opens up new and unexpected directions to the architect's work, connecting architecture and thermodynamics without giving up the tectonic tradition. The compendium is developed through the concepts of Somatisms, Verticalism, Thermodynamic Materialism, Monsters Assemblage, and, summarizing design strategies and opening new territories at the scales of building, public space and landscape.
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