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Tectonics in Architecture
By referring simultaneously to the human experience architectural history and theory, development of design
of the built work and the task of actually constructing it, analysis and -methods, research-by design experiments
the notion of tectonics compiles the goals and means of and developments related to specific materials, craft-
architecture. Read in this way, the question of tectonics based, industrial- and digital technologies, and industrial
manifests a critical and optimistic potential to continuously and practice- related innovation projects. The group
evaluate and develop the quality of our work as architec- comprises individual researchers that together represent a
tural researchers, educators, students, and practitioners. plurality of innovative perspectives on the topic of ‘Tecton-
As a group, we investigate this potential on various inter- ics in Architecture’ that we seek to nurture and cross feet.
linked levels by joining a series of academic fields in a
multi-scalar crossing of architecture and engineering; WEB: www.tia.aau.dk

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