- Picon defines materiality as the result of the effects of nature, shaped by the environment which surrounds it.
- Material is a necessary medium in order to achieve "materiality proper"; dictated not simply by the cultural knowledge persisting in its context.
- We are now 'returning to a conception' closer to the pre-industrial one' due to the aid of technology and research towards material design', all heading to impact and benefit research into structure.
- Picon believes that our perception is more crucial to materiality rather than the details of the materials themselves, whilst emphasizing our human nature; technology enhances these perceptions to an inseparable amount, as accents, ornaments and surfaces as well as responsive architecture as the immediate response to technology.
Materials by Design
- Here, Picon addresses the potential of design in scale and proportions, noting the effect of digital technology as "evolution"
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