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He explores how the various modes of communication comprisingarchitecture depend upon each other, combine. A phd who studied philosophy as well as architecture, he is a director of the architectural associations aas design research laboratory, which is a hothouse of computergenerated design exploration that he cofounded. Patrik schumacher s own thesis is that the concept of the spatialization of architecture is the equivalent of the democratization of the political system, the liberalization of the economy, among other examples. Pdf parametricism and the autopoiesis of architecture. The autopoiesis of architecture patrik schumachers. A new framework for architecture patrik schumacher. The autopoiesis of architecture, volume ii by patrik. Take a theoretical approach to architecture with the autopoiesis of architecture, which presents the topic as a discipli. Architectures conception of itself is addressed but also that of its development within wider contemporary society.
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