CONDITIONAL DESIGN ‘Di Mar Anthony ‘An Introduction to Elemental Architecture Conditional Design An ittaduction to Elemental Areitoctre BIS bso Hot Siorand Bulding Posteswea 1 1087 DT Amsterdam ‘The Netherande T431 (9120 5180290 F431 (01205160239 ‘isebispubsersal ‘wasnbapbishersri {SN 978-90-6369-305-7 ‘Copyright € 2014 BIS Pushers and Anthony 01 Nan Argh reserved. No part ofthis pubiason maybe rpredueed ce ‘tauren any fom ob ay mers econ or echarea inar ptocop, recording cary easton storage an eter syste tho Ferner rng om Bs eapight oma ‘Wie ever eet has been made to ace a present copyright hoters ofthe ‘matali the book, any insertional omission s e‘eby apalogaed fn “advance, and wo should 9 cours be lestad fo coret ay omen acknowledgments in ery future edtians oF this book, ‘The Grawinge in ths book are entirely the work and interpretation ofthe _uthor bared on pusicly svaabie nfomation on the wars rapresonted. Ce] Pees C+) os [ae] [eatin] i [112] [_soweosions_| [138 | [ welemerttons |Foreword ‘Since psishing Operate Design: A Cullogue of Spatial Verba Anthony fan | have had the apsorrity to let ideas for Bie book hands on, working (nth design studonts though various studios ar! workshops lr emloying the ‘cancopis tom Operative Design as x padagozjcal aporoach, ne saw 3 natal progresion toward creating a framework thal Cole NeHlighl the various Canis thal were being created reough the vlumelic operons. AS ‘lidents work bacare roe soaristeated anc cerplx. movrg bey the ‘abstract voletric studies, a ew culslogue of thee condtone/apportuntios began ke emerge. These ideas stow haw ore could continue using the lage ‘deuscpecn Operate Design in over io turer Gevsiop a1 achtectuel ‘proposal “The cantons shown in ths book are alse a sel of iteraions and desion peesbiltes 26 eistgate further study ad exploration. They are recy tec {tho orginal yelumsine aripulations but push t one step urbe ~ 5809 whet base orginal operative vrbs can yeld, within ac exstng spatial ‘onion, end what new conetions they therstees coud cea, trough the ‘cdtion ofan aspect we doiborstely ert astact nthe (st book: the factor of scae, Conditenal Design ransites scale troup: thee bast archtecural ‘lorentsserical circulation, aparuas, 2nd ste These tree serients ae tech hardemental io architecture that hey nherenty connect constructed sgace back the ndyiduel experiencing ith essence al three are about conection - conection wih spaces, conection from within space 10 without-and cennoction between a-space and te curounding ste. |=03 ‘Candonal Desig a a elul continuation tothe decusaen started by (Operative Design n hel proposes a bilge betwen abstract volumetric ‘operations and what these operations cou el, rveugh resgerding to prosranvrate fqurements ano given ste condone within a-conistok nathedology, chou bo noted thal his ic but one folw-up continuation fo the ar abstracted base we begin fo constuel in Operative Design. Tha findarertal basis of Conditoral Desig sts pozaseé use es a uol, tis rear to be an Introduction “This b00k i a rehwal eoquantal project to Oparative Design: A Catalogue of Spatial Verbs Is Operative Design, soli crrtion was cansiued 03a process thal ccUe be derved rom furdamenta actors, ard the book radexed 5 locicen of suerte verbs to slivalpsicociura inqary ard to git tha ‘lesgn roceas This book bulds squaraly upon that bac ‘Spatial th condor isthe result of te operate. As ore manipulates volumes with operative verbs cHfaret spatial conditions star to emerge. At that moment of velumetic manipulation the designar ic prosaned with ar ‘ppevturily to conser ane of several condiiona’ opportunites Yo connect ne tele another volume, fo open the volume o eceine ight or entry, ard to state the volinee n relation ta‘ ground plane, cr consider Now the sat ot ‘manipuisted volumes relate fo and affect the ground conden For example, when tac voles ate arranges 'e ovetiap wih eachother. one ‘volume ross atop the aber and there i a intro: zane that both volumes share az result of he operation Win that zone, one car establish the ‘cannecton betwoen bot volumes. The operate fas yelded both a frm Staley and revealed he connection between the yelumes:simultsnectsy. {he oplialmement dained bythe operason allows the cesgre to corso the internal qualties of te design move they have ust created. When one | carves anay ata volume the act of emovng apart ofthe volume alows the ‘Sesigner to questen and atthe sre time cont tat this move Sats up| | arather spate epgertunly fe erate apertures in tho area ofthe subtraction, foi example. This systema apploach minimizes random placement of tse elements ant Integrates ers wih a ceign melted. no showe 2 bo crtea of such sathocical roves, because design shoud stl be responsive fe condtons ‘utside of volumetric operations, ncudig program, ight and ecorss. 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