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Self-fab house : 2nd Advanced Architecture Contest / organized by Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia ... [et al. ; editors, Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia, Actar ; responsibles for the edition, Lucas Cappelli, Vicente Guallart]. - Barcelona : Distribution, Actar D, Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia ; [2009?] - 318 pages : color illustrations ; 17 cm

Introduction / Beatriz Corredor -- The self-fab house / Vicente Guallart -- Architecture in our hands / Lucas Cappelli -- My house / Willy Müller -- Open self-standards / Marta Male-Alemany -- 2AAC theme & aims -- Participants origin -- Jury's veredict [sic] -- Do it yourself -- Auto & bio generated -- Materials & constitution -- Recycled & readapted -- Modulated & prearranged -- Digitally fabricated -- 4 combats / Daniel Ibañez, Rodrigo Rubio -- Competition entries/participants.

Translator : Graham A. Thomson. Translator : Graham A. Thomson.

Presents more than 100 entries for the 2nd Advanced Architecture Contest which was organized by the Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia, 2007-2008.

ISBN: 9788496954748 8496954749

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Architecture, Domestic--Environmental aspects--Competitions.
Dwellings--Design and construction--Environmental aspects--Competitions.
House construction--Competitions.
Owner-built houses--Design and construction--Competitions.

LC Class. No.: NA2335 / .S45 2009 NA2542.35 / .S44 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 720