Duality in Architecture. Complexity and Contradiction as guidance for Architectural Design

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“An architecture of complexity and contradiction also embraces the «difficult» numbers of parts - the duality, and the medium degrees of multiplicity… This is an architecture which exploits the duality, and more or less resolves dualities into a whole.”

Robert Venturi: Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture

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