Back to Basics: What is the Meaning of “Tectonic” in Architecture Today?
Architizer
AUGUST 7, 2023
Vitruvius’s treatise implicitly addressed tectonics by acknowledging the integral relationship between a building’s materiality, structural logic and spatial manifestation. At the heart of tectonics is material honesty — using materials in ways that respect their innate properties.
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