Mass to Membrane

Discover the innovative ideas presented in Mass to Membrane by Nicholas Goldsmith, published by Oro Editions in 2018. This thought-provoking book spans 208 pages and challenges conventional beliefs about building construction in Western culture. Goldsmith explores the long-standing notion that weight equates to strength, a concept deeply rooted in our upbringing, as illustrated in timeless tales like 'The Three Little Pigs.' Through engaging insights and a fresh perspective, Mass to Membrane invites readers to rethink the relationship between materiality and architectural design. Perfect for architects, designers, and anyone interested in the evolution of construction practices, this hardback edition is a must-have addition to your library. Dive into Goldsmith's compelling arguments and broaden your understanding of modern architecture today!