Paradigm Islands: Manhattan and Venice: Discourses on Architecture and the City

Concerning architecture and the city, built, imagined and narrated, this book focuses on Manhattan and Venice, but considers architecture as an intellectual and spatial process rather than a product. A critical look at the making of Manhattan and Venice provides a background to addressing the dynami...

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1. Verfasser: Stoppani, Teresa ca. 20. Jh (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London ; New York Taylor & Francis Ltd 2014
Ausgabe:first paperback edition
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Zusammenfassung:Concerning architecture and the city, built, imagined and narrated, this book focuses on Manhattan and Venice, but considers architecture as an intellectual and spatial process rather than a product. A critical look at the making of Manhattan and Venice provides a background to addressing the dynamic redefinition and making of space today. The gradual processes of adjustment, the making of a constantly changing dense space, the emphasis on forming rather than on figure, the incorporation of new forms and languages through their adaptation and transformation, make both Manhattan and Venice, in different ways, the ideal places to contextualize and address the issue of an architecture of the dynamic
Beschreibung:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 266-274
Beschreibung:xxi, 288 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten, Pläne
ISBN:1138874043
9781138874046
9780415561853

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