1st Edition

Children as Place-Makers the innate architect in all of us

By Simon Unwin Copyright 2019
192 Pages 228 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

192 Pages 228 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

192 Pages 228 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Each of these Analysing Architecture Notebooks is devoted to a particular theme in understanding the rich and varied workings of architecture. They can be thought of as addenda to the foundation volume Analysing Architecture , which first appeared in 1997 and has subsequently been enlarged in three further editions. Examining these extra themes as a series of Notebooks, rather than as... Read more

Preface.  Introduction: The Verbs of Architecture.  Relating to the World.  Place Creation.  Making Places with Ourselves.  Defining Place.  Places for Games.  Circle.  Box.  Building Places.  Places of the Imagination.  Endword. Acknowledgements.  Bibliography.  Index.

Biography

Simon Unwin is Emeritus Professor of Architecture at the University of Dundee in Scotland. Although retired, he continues to teach at the Welsh School of Architecture in Cardiff University, Wales, where he taught for many years. His books are used in schools of architecture around the world, and have been translated into various languages.