Crisis of the object : the architecture of theatricality / Gevork Hartoonian.

Main entry:

Hartoonian, Gevork.

Title & Author:

Crisis of the object : the architecture of theatricality / Gevork Hartoonian.

Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.

Description:

xvii, 196 pages : illustrations, plans ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-192) and index.
The crisis of the object -- Theatricality : the structure of tectonic -- Peter Eisenman : in search of degree zero architecture -- Bernard Tschumi : return of the object -- Frank Gehry : roofing, wrapping and wrapping the roof -- Surface : the atectonic of roofing and wrapping.

Summary:

This contribution to current architectural theory and history debates provides a critical analysis of three contemporary architects, which combines with a vigorously held theoretical position to question the state of architecture today.

Resources:
Table of contents
Publisher description

ISBN:

0415385466 (hbk. ; alk. paper)
9780415385466 (hbk. ; alk. paper)
0415385474 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780415385473 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0203968999 (ebk.)
9780203968994 (ebk.)

Subject:

Architecture, Modern 20th century Philosophy.
Architecture, Modern 21st century Philosophy.
Architecture Aesthetics.
Communication in architecture.
Architecture and technology.
Architecture 20e siècle Philosophie.
Architecture 21e siècle Philosophie.
Architecture Esthétique.
Communication en architecture.
Architecture et technologie.
Architecture, Modern Philosophy.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 252447
Call No.: BIB 182151
Status: Available

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