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Diagrams: Christoph Niemann - I Lego NY"

This document discusses various architects and designers who use diagrams in their work. It provides examples of diagrams used for extracting information, combining information, visualization choices, comparison, extracting systems, and transformational strategies. Diagrams are shown to inform design processes without dictating end products. The document examines how diagrams can be reinterpreted or transformed throughout the design process.

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199 views

Diagrams: Christoph Niemann - I Lego NY"

This document discusses various architects and designers who use diagrams in their work. It provides examples of diagrams used for extracting information, combining information, visualization choices, comparison, extracting systems, and transformational strategies. Diagrams are shown to inform design processes without dictating end products. The document examines how diagrams can be reinterpreted or transformed throughout the design process.

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Christoph Niemann - ‘I Lego NY”

diagrams

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Le Corbusier - Unite D`Habitation
MVRDV - Double House, Utrecht
Carlo Scarpa
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Peter Zumthor - Elderly Housing, Chur

extracting information

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Peter Zumthor - Baths, Vals

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Renee Chow - San Francisco fabric drawings
Stan Allen - Field Conditions Diagrams
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Split, Croatia - open space diagrams

combining information
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diagram hypotheses

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Mario Gandelsonas - Chicago
Mona Hatoum

visualization choices
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the impact of method
Studio 4 - light diagrams
Studio 4 - circulation diagrams
Renee Chow - fabric structure, Pueblo Ribera, Charleston, San Francisco

comparison

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21 Studio 4 - edited plans
Alvar Aalto, vase

extracting systems
transposing information

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t he flgure of t he work is not simply t he residue of t he diagram, one which can be read as coming from or leading t o a cert ain out come,
but t he reint erpret at ion of t he diagram in order t o make it illegible, t hereby avoiding indexicalit y. The diagram does not dict at e t he end
product of t he process, it simply informs it .
Pet er Eisenman

Aranda Lasch - ‘Packing’ diagrams

transformational strategies

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Studio 4 - diagram set

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Studio 4 - transformation

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Uzbekistan, diagram models
Uzbekistan, public space
diagram transformation

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