建筑专业英语课文11(华中科技大学).docVIP

SECTION 1: ARCHITECTURE 1.1 Form Composition 1.1.1 Transformation and Deformation Architecture and construction, by their nature, undergo a constant process of physical transformation, from concept to drawings, and from drawings to buildings. Further, architects themselves are constantly under a process of transformation; they unavoidably exist between the multiple poles of reality and abstraction, of the man-made and the natural, of present and future. John Hejduk noted that a painter starts from the real world, and works towards abstraction; an architect works the opposite way.