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    « Les villes à l’ère du numérique ». Entretien avec Antoine Picon (par Fabrice Bardet et Yasser Wahyuddin)

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    Les travaux les plus récents d’Antoine Picon portent sur les relations entre révolution numérique, villes et architecture. Cet entretien avec Antoine Picon permet de revenir sur l’histoire de la thématique de la « ville intelligente » et en particulier sur ses rapports avec le champ des sciences humaines et sociales.Antoine Picon's most recent work focuses on the relationship between digital revolution, cities and architecture. This interview with Antoine Picon explores the history of the theme of the "smart city" and in particular its relation to human and social sciences

    Entretien avec Antoine Picon : Entre réel et imaginaire à l'ère du numérique

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    Dans le cadre de la Chaire Francqui 2016-2017 autour du thème Révolutions technologiques et changement architectural, de Vitruve à l’ère numérique, Antoine Picon a donné cinq conférences à la Faculté d’architecture, d’ingénierie architecturale, d’urbanisme (LOCI) de l’Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain). Il a accepté l’exercice périlleux de l’interview, ce qui lui permet de se confier sur sa conception de l’histoire et de la théorie d’architecture, ainsi que sur les ressorts de l’ère digitale dans laquelle nous vivons

    Architecture and mathematics : Between hubris and restraint

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    International audienceThe introduction of calculus-based mathematics in the 18th century proved fatal for the relationship of mathematics and architecture. As Antoine Picon, Professor of History of Architecture and Technology at Harvard Graduate School of Design, highlights, when geometry was superseded by calculus it resulted in an ensuing estrangement from architecture, an alienation that has persisted even with the widespread introduction of computation. It is a liaison that Picon characterises as having shifted between hubris and restraint

    La ville territoire des cyborgs (Antoine Picon)

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    Chatzis Konstantinos. La ville territoire des cyborgs (Antoine Picon). In: Flux, n°36-37, 1999. pp. 76-79

    Os limites da intelligência: sobre os desafios enfrentados por cidades intelligentes

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    Consultable en ligne : https://revistas.ufrj.br/index.php/eco_pos/article/view/14472International audienceNeste artigo, Antoine Picon reflete sobre a noção de cidade inteligente no contexto do processo de transformação de espaços urbanos ao redor do mundo. Baseadas no uso de tecnologias de informação e comunicação, as cidades inteligentes se apresentam como combinações complexas de sistemas neocibernéticos de controle e iniciativas realizadas por indivíduos empoderados digitalmente

    Architecture, innovation and tradition

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    Antoine Picon, Professor of the History of Architecture and Technology at Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD), and the author of a significant new book, Ornament: The Politics of Architecture and Subjectivity (John Wiley & Sons), publishing in April 2013, provides the counterargument to this issue. He argues that for innovation to go beyond the superficial level of being a mere design trend or fashion, it needs to avoid 'presentism' and develop a reflexive stance to history and tradition. (source éditeur

    Beyond Digital Avant‐Gardes: The Materiality of Architecture and Its Impact

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    International audienceIn the last 25 years, since the beginning of the ‘first digital turn’ in architecture, the imperative towards sustainability and the preoccupations of the virtual vanguard have seldom been bedfellows. Antoine Picon, Harvard Professor of the History of Architecture and Technology, sees some green shoots in the post‐digital world

    Charles-François Mandar (1757-1844) ou l'architecture dans ses détails

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    Picon Antoine. Charles-François Mandar (1757-1844) ou l'architecture dans ses détails. In: Revue de l'Art, 1995, n°109. pp. 26-39

    Picon Antoine (dir.), La ville et la guerre

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    Monnier Gérard. Picon Antoine (dir.), La ville et la guerre. In: Vingtième Siècle, revue d'histoire, n°55, juillet-septembre 1997. pp. 178-179

    Histoires du numérique Information, ordinateur et communication

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    Version française de :Antoine Picon, "Histories of the digital Information, computer and communication", in Andrew Goodhouse (dir.), When is the digital in architecture ?, Montreal, Berlin, Canadian Centre for Architecture, Sternberg Press, 2017, pp. 79-98International audienc
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