Go BackSketches of a New Architecture; only in the form of manuscripts. It was reconfigured as Book Three of “The Nature of Order”
The manuscripts of “Sketches of a New Architecture” present a timeline of Christopher Alexander’s works between 1961 and 1994, highlighting his main theoretical breakthroughs in parallel with the building projects, innovations in construction and works of art. “Projects and Essays”, grouped by year, are shown sequentially. Some of the material included in them have not been published elsewhere.
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Sketches of a New Architecture: Manuscript of a book intended for publication, to present the Center for Environmental Structure projects and works of art between 1961 and 1987
01/01/1987
476-page draft which includes “Introduction” and a section titled “List of Pictures” outlining the projects developed at the Center for Environmental Structure between 1961 and 1987, and elaborating on each one using images, drawings and sketches with some text interspersed. ...
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Sketches of a New Architecture: Manuscript of a book intended for publication, to present the Center for Environmental Structure projects and works of art between 1961 and 1993
01/01/1993
586-page unbound document on the Center for Environmental Structure projects and Christopher Alexander’s personal artworks, from 1973 to 1993, organized in sections based on the year/s of production. Each section contains a list of works, with a detailed description of ...
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Sketches of a New Architecture: Manuscript of a book intended for publication, to present the Center for Environmental Structure projects and works of art between 1961 and 1994
01/01/1994
442-page book draft with a chronological synthesis of the Center for Environmental Structure projects from 1961 to 1994, illustrating the core of Christopher Alexander’s basic theory, with a 70-page introduction.
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