Author Archives: Irina Shaklova

Parametric Transformation

  Image credit: Diana Quintero de Saul, Parametric studies for a responsive surface, source http://www.dianaqsaul.net/2011/09/25/parametric-studies-for-a-responsive-surface-system/ D’Arcy Wentworth Thompson  ”On the Theory of Transformations” (“On Growth and Form” , 1917) D’Arcy Wentworth Thompson was among the first to cross the frontier between mathematics and the biological world and as such became the first true biomathematician. His main work [...]

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Bernhard Rudofsky – ‘The Conditioned Outdoor Room’

  Throughout history, humans have attempted many times to control climate but is it really controllable? After analyzing the reading, clearly the central themes are climate control, the human relationship to outdoor spaces, and how the importance of a garden inside of a dwelling has changed throughout history. The relationship between these main ideas are [...]

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