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The Battle for Ordinary Human Existence in our Time
01/01/2000Christopher Alexander was interviewed by Kim A. O’Connell from “Traditional Building”, an architectural magazine. The interview took place in West Sussex, after the completion of the four volumes of “The Nature of Order”. The main topics raised by the interviewer touched on the recent completion of the book, and on Alexander’s view on sustainability and his critique of the current regulations applied. Also a substantial part of the discussion was on the generative processes, indispensable for building coherent places with life.
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The Sequence of Unfolding - Generative Codes for the Design Process
In architecture, as in other things, the "right" sequence is of vital importance. It is a generative sequence of progressive differentiations, which allow space to unfold in the right order. Each differentiation acts on the product of the previous ...
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On Sustainability and Morphogenesis