Correspondence

Low-Cost Houses for Mexicali: Requesting specific photographs from the book “The Production of Houses”, to be used in an article performing a “revisit” to the Mexicali project, with a re-evaluating approach, for the Progressive Architecture magazine. Also asking if Christopher Alexander would be interested to write a short piece to be included as well

15/01/1991

Article Publication, Request for Contribution

Sender:

Thomas Fisher, Progressive Architecture, Stamford, CT, U.S.A.

Recipient:

Marian Wattman Oshima, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Fax

Content of

Article

Revisiting Mexicali 01/03/1991

Article

Authors:

Thomas Fisher

Published in:

Progressive Architecture, Vol. 68, No. 3, pp. 79-81

Publisher:

Penton Publishing, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.

References

Published Books

The Production of Houses 01/01/1985

Publication, Original Book

Authors:

Christopher Alexander, Howard Davis, Julio Martinez, Donald Corner

Publisher:

Oxford University Press, New York, NY, U.S.A.

The fifth volume in “The Center for Environmental Structure Series” on architecture published by Oxford University Press, “The Production of Houses” puts Alexander’s theories to the test and shows what sort of production system can create the kind of environment Alexander ...