Bionic Architecture

by Maria Rosa Cervera
Bionic Architecture
  • ISBN-13: 9781584236153
  • Author(s): Maria Rosa Cervera
  • Subject: Industrial / commercial art & design
  • Publisher: Gingko Press
  • Imprint: Gingko Press
  • Publication Date: 14-11-2013
  • Format: p/b

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Borrowing from nature is nothing new; designers have been looking to the natural world for inspiration for centuries. For some, this has been purely on an aesthetic level, for a select few on a functional level. Fewer still combine these considerations to produce designs that mimic both the forms and properties of natural structures. This volume chronicles the growing field of bionic architecture; structures that look to do just that.
About the book

Borrowing from nature is nothing new; designers have been looking to the natural world for inspiration for centuries. For some, this has been purely on an aesthetic level, for a select few on a functional level. Fewer still combine these considerations to produce designs that mimic both the forms and properties of natural structures. This volume chronicles the growing field of bionic architecture; structures that look to do just that.