Title & Author:

This is not architecture : media constructions / edited by Kester Rattenbury.

Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.

Description:

xxiv, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The relevation of order : perspective and architectural representation / Alberto Pérez-Gómez -- On the origins of architectural photography / James S. Ackerman -- Architectural cinematography / Patrick Keller -- The revenge of place / William J. Mitchell -- Iconic pictures / Kester Rattenbury with contributions from Catherine Cooke and Jonathan Hill -- Think of it as a farm! Exhibitions, books, buildings : an interview / with Peter Smithson -- Diagrams : interactive instruments in operation / Ben van Berkel and Caroline Bos -- The height of the kick : designing gameplay / Philip Campbell -- Foto-graph, foto-shop / David Greene -- Framing icons : two girls, two audiences. The photographing of case study house #22 / Pierluigi Serraino -- Naturally biased : architecture in the UK national press / Kester Rattenbury -- The architectural book : image and accident / Alan Powers -- Post-modernism and the revenge of the book / Charles Jencks -- Architectural publishing : an alphabetical guide / Paul Finch -- Architectureproduction / Beatriz Colomina -- From dematerialisation to depoliticisation in architecture / Clare Melhuish -- Wallpaper person : notes on the behaviour of a new speices / Neil Leach -- Everything counts in large amounts (the sound of geography collapsing) / FAT.
Includes reproductions of CCA collection material.

Summary:

A collection of essays about different representations of architecture, the text covers architectural writing, drawing, journalism, history and photography, and the various cultures, ideas and bias that each media carries.

Resources:
Table of contents
Book review (H-Net)
Book review (H-Net)
Publisher description

ISBN:

0415234069 (hbk.)
9780415234061 (hbk.)
0415231809 (pbk.)
9780415231800 (pbk.)
9780203994122
0203994124

Subject:

Mass media and architecture.
Médias et architecture.
Architektur
Massenmedien
Gebouwen.
Visualisatie.
Theorie en praktijk.
Architecture Philosophy
Architecture, Modern
Centre canadien d'architecture Collection

Added entries:

Rattenbury, Kester.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 226285
Call No.: NA2500 .T4 2002
Status: Available