Thursday, September 16, 2010

10.379 THOM MAYNE

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  1. LOS ANGELES BASED ARCHITECT. HE IS PRINCIPAL OF MORPHOSIS. MAYNE RECEIVED THE PRITZKER PRIZE IN 2005. TO DEVELOP AN ARCHITECTURE THAT WOULD ESCHEW THE NORMAL BOUNDS OF TRADITIONAL FORMS. MORPHOSIS’S DESIGN PHILOSOPHY ARISES FROM AN INTEREST IN PRODUCING WORK WITH A MEANING THAT CAN BE UNDERSTOOD BY ABSORBING THE CULTURE FOR WHICH IT WAS MADE. ITS WORKING METHOD VALUES CONTRADICTION, CONFLICT, AND CHANGE, AND UNDERSTANDS EACH PROJECT AS A DYNAMIC ENTITY.

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