Houses Generated by Patterns: Illustrating the “Community Patterns” concept proposed for the project design

01/01/1969

Book Artwork

Twenty-one images from neighborhhods of Lima, depicting the existing activity-patterns of people in Peru; some of them were used in the formation of the pattern language for the project, and specifically for illustrating the five pattern groups of “Community Patterns”.

Photographer:

Christopher Alexander/C.E.S., Lima, Peru

Source:

Characteristics:

2 1/4"x3 3/4", 4 1/8"x4 1/4", 6 1/2"x7 5/8", B&W

Content of

Published Book

Houses Generated by Patterns - Viviendas Generadas por Patterns 01/01/1969

Translation in Spanish

Authors:

Christopher Alexander, Sanford Hirshen, Sara Ishikawa, Christie Coffin, Shlomo Angel

Translator:

Catalina G. de Martin

Publisher:

Center for Environmental Structure, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Language:

Spanish

A 64-page free-style translation in Spanish, including only indicative illustrations. Notes that it should be used in parallel with the English version for referancing all the graphics and illustrations clarifying the project and its concepts. Table of contents contains the ...

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