Friday, July 30, 2010

lexicon_#2

Keller Easterling, "Introduction" in Organization Space: Landscapes, Highways, and Houses in America

network:

an interconnected/complicated system or group that exchange information; a system of interconnected components or circuits; a complicated system of roads, lines, tubes, nerves, etc., that cross each other and are connected to each other; an organization of multiple components/elements that act either independently or in concert


eccentricity:

unconventional, irregular, different, or unusual behavior; deviation from norm/convention; a by-product caused/produced by mistakes and risks within the inevitable anarchy and unpredictability or by deliberate process of creating plans/inventions

Thursday, July 15, 2010

lexicon_#1

James Corner, "Eidetic Operations and New Landscapes"

sense:

an ability to receive information about the external world or the state of the body; a mental perception, understanding or awareness through cognitive pathway;


synaesthetic:

able to perceive a sensation experienced in a part of the body other than the part stimulated; having the subjective sensation of a sense other than one being stimulated; cross-sensory between various senses such as sight, touch, taste, smell, and hearing (in this text, various senses also can be classified as graphic, optical, perceptual, mental and verbal)

Wednesday, July 14, 2010

wander around in nature

A long journey has begun with empty hands. 
This blog will be a tool to navigate a year-long adventure.