Asking, Looking, Playing, Making

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This accessible book acts as a storytelling toolkit, taking designers through a tried-and-tested process for taking an architectural project from thought to built project. Based around four main sections - Asking, Looking, Playing and Making - the authors show how a design process can generate beautiful buildings.

Design is a process requiring both rigour and freedom; focus and expansion. Yet how does the concept - the 'intention' - become a built project?

This accessible book acts as a storytelling toolkit, taking designers through a tried-and-tested process for taking an architectural project from thought to built project. Based around four main sections - Asking, Looking, Playing and Making - the authors show how a design process can generate beautiful buildings which are rooted in a sense of place. Further examples include a range of project types and scales to demonstrate the versatility of this toolkit.

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Overview A nature-focused design process Exploration and evaluation ASKING Exploration Nature People Place Evaluation LOOKING Exploration Nature People Place Evaluation PLAYING * Exploration * Nature * People * Place * Evaluation MAKING * Exploration * Nature * People * Place * Evaluation CASE STUDIES Singing Ringing Tree Water Tower Tower of Light Three Waves Swing Bridge Heritage Quad Louis Khan Conclusion