Biographies and space : placing the subject in art and architecture / edited by Dana Arnold and Joanna Sofaer.

Title & Author:

Biographies and space : placing the subject in art and architecture / edited by Dana Arnold and Joanna Sofaer.

Publication:

London : Routledge, 2012.

Description:

xiii, 197 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Originally published: 2008.
Originally published in 2008.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : biographies and space / Dana Arnold and Joanna Sofaer -- (Auto)biographies and space / Dana Arnold -- Living the romantic landscape (after Deleuze and Guattari) / Andrew Ballantyne -- Life as a ride on the métro : Pierre Bourdieu on biography and space / Hélène Lipstadt -- 'This scarlet intruder' : biography interrupted in the dining room at Tatton Park Mansion / Eleanor Quince -- Amsterdam eternal and fleeting : the individual and representations of urban space / Nancy Stieber -- Turner : space, persona, authority / Sam Smiles -- Mapping the 'bios' in two graphic systems with gender in mind : reading Van Gogh through Charlotte Salomon and vice versa / Griselda Pollock -- Biography and spatial experience in contemporary disaporic art in Britain / Dorothy Rowe -- The art of reconciliation : autobiography and objectivity in the work of Aldo Rossi / Belgin Turan Özkaya -- Disinter/est : digging up our childhood. Authenticity, ambiguity and failure in the auto/biography of the infant self / Joanna Sofaer and Joshua Sofaer.
Includes a chapter on Aldo Rossi.
Reproduces CCA collection material.
Library copy: Presentation copy to Phyllis Lambert from Belgin Turan Özkaya, dated March 2009.

ISBN:

9780415511551 (pbk.)
0415511550 (pbk.)

Subject:

Space (Art)
Identity (Psychology) in art.
Space (Architecture)
Identity (Psychology) in architecture.
Espace (Art)
Identité (Psychologie) dans l'art.
Espace (Architecture)
Identité (Psychologie) en architecture.
Rossi, Aldo, 1931-1997
Centre canadien d'architecture Collection

Added entries:

Arnold, Dana.
Sofaer, Joanna R.
Provenance. Lambert, Phyllis. Inscription.
Presentation copies. Turan Özkaya, Belgin. Inscription.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 299834
Call No.: BIB 231807
Status: Available

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