Course Material

Illustrations of the fifteen properties of “the Nature of Order”

01/01/1994

Student Work, Design Studio Course Sketches

A portfolio type binder with labeled pencil and colored drawings and some photographs, possibly an assignment for a class; undated.

Authors:

Sean H. McPherson, University of California Berkeley, College of Environmental Design, Department of Architecture, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Content of

Academic Course

Building Process Area of Emphasis: Building Process Studies - Atelier 1994

University Program:

Master of Architecture

Course type:

Graduate Design Studio

Course number:

Arch. 201

Instructors:

Christopher Alexander

Enrolled students:

Katalin Bende, Shawn Bradbury, Meg Calkins, Isobel Damelin, Ann V. Edminster, George Elvin, Andrew Hryzewicz, Susan Ingham, Daniel Kosak, Danna Lerner, Sean H. McPherson, Kang Meea, Bethany Opalach, Saul Pichardo, Kyriakos L. Pontikis, Kathleen Smith, Eileen Ann Tumlin, G

The design studio named “Atelier” placed emphasis on preparing students to go into the professional world with a reasonable expectation of being able to make living buildings, in the real world, and to succeed in this. Class discussion of student ...

References

Published Books

The Nature of Order - An Essay on the Art of Building and the Nature of the Universe. Book One - The Phenomenon of Life 01/01/2002

Publication, Original Book

Authors:

Christopher Alexander

Publisher:

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

“The Phenomenon of Life”, the first volume of “The Nature of Order” series proposes a scientific view of the world in which all space-matter has perceptible degrees of life and sets this understanding of order as an intellectual basis for ...