Browsing University of Waterloo by Subject "brick"

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Brick: A Story of Construction

Oswald, Samantha (University of Waterloo, 2013-08-28)

Brick. A simple object, but one that has been a base unit of architecture for over 6000 years. It carries connotations of labour, of energy, of the fundamental desire of humanity to give form to the substance of the Earth. ...
Necessary Fiction

Wilson, Allan Wes (University of Waterloo, 2010-09-03)

While documenting the Old Spitalfields Market in London, UK prior to its renovation in 2006, I happened across a simple yet provocative statement- 'this will all be fields again'- inscribed into the existing pavement in ...