Permanent Change
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Documentary, 01-Jan-2011
Filmed in 2011 at the fourth conference on materials in architecture and engineering at Columbia University, Permanent Change looks at the history and development of plastic within the architectural world. Addressing a number of factors including design, engineering and form, lecturers present a wide range of theories, analyses and predictions pertaining to plastics as an architectural material.
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