Thinking hands. Reflections about the creative process of the architectural project

Every project comes into existence through a handmade object. When designing, our hands act as tools that move between the worlds of matter and thought, making it possible to work with our ideas, clarifying them and fixing them up into something buildable. From the drawing, the performing of sketche...

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Main Author: María Isabel Alba Dorado
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universitat Politècnica de València 2013-11-01
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Online Access:https://polipapers.upv.es/index.php/EGA/article/view/1694
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spelling doaj-8f6101aa8b2d4defb5aefe40e9c64daf2020-11-25T02:49:29ZspaUniversitat Politècnica de ValènciaEGA 1133-61372254-61032013-11-01182219620310.4995/ega.2013.16941487Thinking hands. Reflections about the creative process of the architectural projectMaría Isabel Alba Dorado0Universidad NebrijaEvery project comes into existence through a handmade object. When designing, our hands act as tools that move between the worlds of matter and thought, making it possible to work with our ideas, clarifying them and fixing them up into something buildable. From the drawing, the performing of sketches, models, collages ... we can travel that road made by ideas to enter a world of physical reality through a process in which the actions of thinking, drawing and building continually succeed each other. This article tries to explore the role of our hands when designing in order to learn more about the process of creating the architectural project and the way it is generated, to finally speak about issues interesting for us concerning the way they are taught.https://polipapers.upv.es/index.php/EGA/article/view/1694manosdibujoproyecto arquitectónicodocencia
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description Every project comes into existence through a handmade object. When designing, our hands act as tools that move between the worlds of matter and thought, making it possible to work with our ideas, clarifying them and fixing them up into something buildable. From the drawing, the performing of sketches, models, collages ... we can travel that road made by ideas to enter a world of physical reality through a process in which the actions of thinking, drawing and building continually succeed each other. This article tries to explore the role of our hands when designing in order to learn more about the process of creating the architectural project and the way it is generated, to finally speak about issues interesting for us concerning the way they are taught.
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