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 KATARXIS No 3
"Between
the traditional and the new, or between order and
adventure, there is no real
opposition; and what we call tradition today is a
knit work of centuries of adventure."
- Jorge
Luis Borges
London, UK
September 2004
Updated Jaunary 2006
NEW SCIENCE, NEW URBANISM,
NEW
ARCHITECTURE?
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New York City region. Images courtesy of Earth Sciences and
Image Analysis Laboratory, NASA Johnson Space Center
TOWARDS A NEW
21st CENTURY ARCHITECTURE
Interviews
with
Christopher Alexander, Architect
and Mathematician
Andrés
Duany, Architect and Urbanist
Ian Stewart, Mathematician
Essays By
Leon Krier,
Architect and Town Planner
Nikos Salingaros,
Physicist and
Mathematician,
University of Texas at San Antonio
Brian
Hanson, Research Fellow,
Centre for the Study of Religion, Ideas and
Society, University of London
Michael Mehaffy,
Director of Education, The Prince's
Foundation
Special Gallery
Section
The
Built Work of Christopher Alexander and His Associates
at the
Center for Environmental Structure
NEW: Proceedings of London Conference, "New
Science, New Urbanism, New Architecture"
With Nature Consulting
Editor Philip Ball, RIBA President George Ferguson,
Biologist Brian Goodwin, Professor Bill Hillier,
Historian Brian Hanson, Critic Charles Jencks, et
al.
NEWS:
Centre for Environmental Structure - Europe formally launched in November 2005
The Centre conducts project-based research work on
application of the ideas of The Nature of Order,
in collaboration
with allies at the University of Cambridge and
elsewhere. Christopher Alexander, Brian
Hanson, Michael Mehaffy and others participate.
(c) 2004 Katarxis Publications and The
Contributors. All Rights Reserved.
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