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01/01/1993Two photographs focusing on the carpet fragment border and two sketches by Christopher Alexander, one explaining the force-field of the dominant centers and the other presenting some of the dominant centers.
They were exhibited at the Locus Manifesto-exposition “Re-enchant the World: Architecture and the City facing society´s transitions”, in Science Cabinet 2.
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Very Early Small Pattern Holbein: Photographs of the carpet fragment border and related sketches
Very Early Small Pattern Holbein; carpet fragment border
01/01/1993
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Very Early Small Pattern Holbein: Photographs of the carpet fragment border and related sketches
Very Early Small Pattern Holbein; carpet fragment border
01/01/1993
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Very Early Small Pattern Holbein: Photographs of the carpet fragment border and related sketches
01/01/1993
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Geometry and Fifteen Fundamental Properties
Christopher Alexander recognized the importance of the geometry of centers and for years he was looking for the common structural features among buildings, paintings, streets, carpets, doors, windows, etc. which have "life" and "wholeness". He identified fifteen structural features which ...
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Wholeness and the Theory of Centers
Christoper Alexander defined and described wholeness as an idea to view and shape space, and searched for ways to formulate and represent wholeness in precise terms, as a structure. He idenfied the entities with 'strength' give structure to what is ...