Brick and stone Timeline: brick and stone Origins and chronology Cultural and material context Application Grand master: Antonio Gaudí Woolf Architects | Brick Leaf House Eric Parry Architects | 30 Finsbury Square Concrete Timeline: concrete Origins and chronology Cultural and material context Application Grand master: Tadao Ando Zaha Hadid | The Central Building Axel Schultes and Charlotte Frank | Baumschulenweg Crematorium Timber Timeline: timber Origins and chronology Cultural and material context Application Grand master: Edward Cullinan Sean Godsell | The Carter/Tucker House Glenn Howells Architects | The Savill Building Glass and steel Timeline: glass and steel Origins and chronology Cultural and material context
1 PREAMBLE 2 THE CONTEXT FOR DESIGN 3 ARRIVING AT THE DIAGRAM RESPONDING TO THE SITE CHOOSING AN APPROPRIATE ‘MODEL’ ORGANISING THE PLAN 4 CHOOSING APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGIES STRUCTURE SERVICES HOW WILL IT STAND UP? HOW IS IT MADE? WILL IT BE COMFORTABLE? WILL IT BE GREEN? 5 HOW WILL IT LOOK? EXPRESSION V SUPPRESSION ROOF OPENINGS ELEVATIONS WALL MEMBRANES THE CORNER SCALE 6 THE SPACES AROUND CENTRIFUGAL AND CENTRIPETAL SPACE URBAN SPACE TYPOLOGY 7 POSTSCRIPT: A WORKING METHOD TRADITION V THE VIRTUAL BUILDING FURTHER READING
