a complex network of rhizomes
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Book: A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia
Author: Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari
Chapter: I- Rhizome
Rhizome: A horizontal, underground plant stem capable of producing the shoot and root systems of a new plant. (source: www.britannica.com) Read More
Article: Architecture of Atmosphere
Author: Mark Wigley
Publisher: DAIDALOS-Architecture Art Cuture
Issue: June 1998
The Author co-relates the ambiance or function of a space with its atmosphere. Every building has its own atmosphere formed by physical form, sensuous emission of sound, heat, light smell etc. A series of intangible phenomenon generated by stationary object. He also throws light on how representation of drawings helps in determining the atmosphere of a building with example of F.L.Wright’s falling water, where he represented sky, trees and motion of flowing water clearly defines the atmosphere of a building. He also points out object of decor plays an important roll in defining atmosphere of architecture. For example a big hall with chairs and stage creates an atmosphere of auditorium. He also focuses on importance of creating atmosphere architectural education. Read More
