
‘Concrete Geometries’ is a research initiative at the Architectural Association School of Architecture that explores the relationship between spatial form and social practice – how geometric aspects of space influence social environments and provide settings for social relations. By bringing together art, architecture, design and the humanities, the cluster provides a platform beyond disciplinary boundaries. Read more
Contemporary digital architectural design is characterized by an understanding of geometry as logico-algebraic text out of which architectural form emerges through the manipulation of data. By looking at the etymological roots of mathematics, the author of this text relates geometry back to bodily experience and the question of spatial orientation.