The Tao of Architecture by Amos Ih Tiao Chang

He is the author of A Philosophy of Chinese Architecture: Past, Present, Future. David Wang is professor of architecture in the School of Design and Construction at Washington State University.

His books include China: Tao in Architecture. : Princeton University Press Collection inlibrary printdisabled internetarchivebooks Digitizing sponsor Kahle/Austin Foundation Contributor Internet Archive Language English 72 p. 'An extremely captivating and thought-provoking essay.'- 'Artibus Asiae'Ībout the Author Amos Ih Tiao Chang (1916-98) was professor of architecture at Kansas State University. The Tao of architecture by Chang, Amos Ih Tiao Publication date 1981 Topics Laozi, Architecture, Taoism in art Publisher Princeton, N.J.

In sum, wonderfully repays the intense and difficult reading it demands.' -Alan Gowans, Art Bulletin Chang's achievement is its broad vision and insight. Chang writes that these qualities make architectonic forms 'come alive, become human, naturally harmonize with one another, and enable us to experience them with human sensibility.' The Tao of Architecture continues to be essential reading for understanding the intersection between architecture and philosophy. Now with a new foreword by David Wang, this book reveals the vitality of intangible, or negative, elements. In this classic work, Amos Ih Tiao Chang expands on that idea, developing the parallel with the aid of architectural drawings and Chinese paintings. OL6937949W Page_number_confidence 78.91 Pages 94 Ppi 300 Republisher_date 20200117142833 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 267 Scandate 20200114051403 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 0691003300 Tts_version 3.Frank Lloyd Wright first noted the affinity between modern Western architecture and the philosophy of the ancient Chinese writer Laotzu. The Tao of Architecture (Princeton Classics Book 97) Kindle Edition by Amos Ih Tiao Chang (Author), David Wang (Foreword) Format: Kindle Edition 10 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle 10.44 Read with Our Free App Paperback 5.49 7 Used from 4.78 28 New from 5.48 1 Collectible from 5.

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The Tao of Architecture by Amos Ih Tiao Chang