Patrick Tighe Architecture: Building Dichotomy Hardcover

Patrick Tighe

This beautifully designed and illustrated monograph sets out Patrick Tighe's innovative, diverse and wide-ranging collection of contemporary work towards the post-digital, showing the reader a hyper detailed analytical investigation of digital forms and their practices. It sets out how his architecture has brought a return to the real in an attempt to rethink the language and practice of architecture. The book's many inspiring and intricate drawings render clear the ideas that show the palpable energy and momentum that exists in this practice. In every instance, this firm embraces dichotomy, mining its potential to produce a more vital and consequential architecture.

1864706759

English

Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd

27 December 2017

336

Patrick Tighe FAIA, FAAR, is Principal and lead designer of Patrick Tighe Architecture. The firm is committed to creating an authentic, contemporary architecture informed by technology, sustainability and building innovation. Since its inception in 2004, a strong and diverse body of projects has been realized that includes city developed affordable housing, commercial, mixed-use projects, civic art, installations and residences. Patrick Tighe Architecture has produced over 30 buildings within the culturally diverse communities of the greater Los Angeles area and nationwide. Projects are now in development in Morocco, China and the Middle East. The firm's work has garnered much attention, received many awards has been published extensively.