Prosthetic, Machine, Index, Aesthetic

Download or read book Prosthetic, Machine, Index, Aesthetic written by William F. Smith (Graduate student) and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 63 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This proposal is a collection of Architecture's multiple forms of environmental agency. Sidestepping the pursuit of an ideal response to environmental problems, a comparison of multiple approaches is brought together in one building. Within a spectrum of prioritization from the performative to the aesthetic, four different forms of environmental agency are represented: the Prosthetic, the Machine, the Index, and the Aesthetic." -- https://commencement.gsd.harvard.edu/thesis2020/portfolio/william-f-smith/ (viewed October 8, 2020)