Why Are You Not Using Computers? A Case for Drawing Vernacular Architecture by Hand

In the increasingly digitized profession of architecture, opportunities to draw by hand decline constantly. The thorough shift from traditional to digital tools is rarely questioned and commonly justified by the demands of the trade. Cognitive, pedagogic and economic values of traditional documenta...

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Autor principal: Jelena Pejkovic
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:b3b2334992ae475bb010179342babcce2021-11-15T21:31:51ZWhy Are You Not Using Computers? A Case for Drawing Vernacular Architecture by Hand2660-58212660-583Xhttps://doaj.org/article/b3b2334992ae475bb010179342babcce2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.traditionalarchitecturejournal.com/index.php/home/article/view/512https://doaj.org/toc/2660-5821https://doaj.org/toc/2660-583X In the increasingly digitized profession of architecture, opportunities to draw by hand decline constantly. The thorough shift from traditional to digital tools is rarely questioned and commonly justified by the demands of the trade. Cognitive, pedagogic and economic values of traditional documentation methods are easily overlooked, while the craft of hand drawing is under increasing threat of extinction. Taking part in vernacular heritage documentation adventures from China and eastern Serbia to Thailand and northern Pakistan, I witnessed how humble pencils and inking pens enrich human lives. These experiences have transformed me and expanded my own view of the world. Jelena PejkovicINTBAU SpainarticleHand drawingDocumentationVernacular heritageVanishing craftPedagogyArchitectureNA1-9428Building constructionTH1-9745ENESJournal of Traditional Building, Architecture and Urbanism, Iss 2 (2021)
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topic Hand drawing
Documentation
Vernacular heritage
Vanishing craft
Pedagogy
Architecture
NA1-9428
Building construction
TH1-9745
spellingShingle Hand drawing
Documentation
Vernacular heritage
Vanishing craft
Pedagogy
Architecture
NA1-9428
Building construction
TH1-9745
Jelena Pejkovic
Why Are You Not Using Computers? A Case for Drawing Vernacular Architecture by Hand
description In the increasingly digitized profession of architecture, opportunities to draw by hand decline constantly. The thorough shift from traditional to digital tools is rarely questioned and commonly justified by the demands of the trade. Cognitive, pedagogic and economic values of traditional documentation methods are easily overlooked, while the craft of hand drawing is under increasing threat of extinction. Taking part in vernacular heritage documentation adventures from China and eastern Serbia to Thailand and northern Pakistan, I witnessed how humble pencils and inking pens enrich human lives. These experiences have transformed me and expanded my own view of the world.
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title Why Are You Not Using Computers? A Case for Drawing Vernacular Architecture by Hand
title_short Why Are You Not Using Computers? A Case for Drawing Vernacular Architecture by Hand
title_full Why Are You Not Using Computers? A Case for Drawing Vernacular Architecture by Hand
title_fullStr Why Are You Not Using Computers? A Case for Drawing Vernacular Architecture by Hand
title_full_unstemmed Why Are You Not Using Computers? A Case for Drawing Vernacular Architecture by Hand
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