What is architecture?
Architecture can influence the way we feel, and can help us along as we go about our lives, or sabotage our habitual ways of doing things. The essays collected here challenge, and help to define a view of architecture which ranges from the minimal domesticity of Diogenes' barrel, to the exubera...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London
Rouledge
2002
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Add Tag | Summary: | Architecture can influence the way we feel, and can help us along as we go about our lives, or sabotage our habitual ways of doing things. The essays collected here challenge, and help to define a view of architecture which ranges from the minimal domesticity of Diogenes' barrel, to the exuberant experiments of the contemporary avant-garde. There are essays by philosophers, architects and art historians, including Roger Scruton, Bernard Tschumi, Demetri Pophyrios, Kenneth Frampton, Diane Ghirardo and David Goldblatt. |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 206 pages illustrations 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0415256275 9780415256278 |
What is architecture?