The Architecture of the Jumping Universe: A Polemic : How Complexity Science Is Changing Architecture and Culture
 

The Architecture of the Jumping Universe: A Polemic : How Complexity Science Is Changing Architecture and Culture

by Charles Jencks

Charles Jencks has the uncanny capacity to announce a new movement in architecture before it has begun. With Post-Modernism, he was looking to the past. Now, for the first time, with his new book on morphogenesis he is taking a look at the future. There is no question that his argument will have an important critical effect on architecture at the beginning of the new millennium. Peter Eisenman.... (read more)

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