Tools of the imagination : drawing tools and technologies from the eighteenth century to the present
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
1568985991
ISBN 13
9781568985992
ISSN
30001560
Category
Art - Drawing - Techniques, Procedures, Apparatus, Equipment, Materials
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Publication Year
2007
Publisher
Pages
124
Biblio Notes
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 120-121).
Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Circles and spheres -- The line -- The lead pencil: lever of the architect's imagination -- The geometry of art -- Light and shadow -- Perspective -- Design tools: a collector's perspective and an architect's odyssey -- Copying -- From model to drawing to building -- Erasing or deleting -- Imagination and building beyond tools -- Conclusion: improvisations, instruments, and algorithms -- Bibliography and additional sources -- Contributor biographies.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 120-121).
Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Circles and spheres -- The line -- The lead pencil: lever of the architect's imagination -- The geometry of art -- Light and shadow -- Perspective -- Design tools: a collector's perspective and an architect's odyssey -- Copying -- From model to drawing to building -- Erasing or deleting -- Imagination and building beyond tools -- Conclusion: improvisations, instruments, and algorithms -- Bibliography and additional sources -- Contributor biographies.
Number of Copies
1
