1st Edition

The Architecture of Industry Changing Paradigms in Industrial Building and Planning

By Mathew Aitchison Copyright 2014
224 Pages
by Routledge

222 Pages
by Routledge

222 Pages
by Routledge

From the Rust Belt to Silicon Valley, the intersection between architecture and industry has provided a rich and evolving source for historians of architecture. In a historical context, industrial architecture evokes the smoking factories of the nineteenth century or Fordist production complexes of the twentieth century. This book documents the changing nature of industrial building and planning... Read more

The Architecture of Industry

Biography

Mathew Aitchison is University of Queensland Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the School of Architecture’s ATCH research centre, where he was centre manager from 2010-13. He is an architect, researcher and teacher with international experience in Germany, the UK, the USA and Australia.