How do we understand landscape today? How do we discuss and visualize nature? Can they be conceived and represented as something existing independently of the viewer? Please join us at the CCA Bookstore for a conversation around the publication Landscape with(out) Locus, published by Nero Editions.
12 September 2024, 6pm
Landscape with(out) Locus with Eva Leitolf and Giulia Cordin
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How do we understand landscape today? How do we discuss and visualize nature? Can they be conceived and represented as something existing independently of the viewer? Please join us at the CCA Bookstore for a conversation around the publication Landscape with(out) Locus, published by Nero Editions.
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487 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Houston : Rice University School of Architecture, ©2009.
Everything must move : documenting a decade-and-a-half of propositions about the suburban city in general, and Houston in particular : this city--shapeless, polluted, traffic-clogged, water-logged, limitless--is a workshop for testing ideas about operating in impossible situations / edited and designed by Thumb/Luke Bulman and Jessica Young.
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487 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
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Houston : Rice University School of Architecture, ©2009.
Landscape with(out) Locus
$39.95
(available in store)
Summary:
How do we understand landscape today? How do we discuss and visualize nature? Can they be conceived and represented as something existing independently of the viewer, now that the human race has gotten into a very last corner of the world? 'Landscape with(out) Locus' interprets landscape as an ever-changing social, economic, and ecological construct. Addressing questions(...)
Landscape with(out) Locus
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$39.95
(available in store)
Summary:
How do we understand landscape today? How do we discuss and visualize nature? Can they be conceived and represented as something existing independently of the viewer, now that the human race has gotten into a very last corner of the world? 'Landscape with(out) Locus' interprets landscape as an ever-changing social, economic, and ecological construct. Addressing questions of power, identity, and natural resources, the publication follows histories of surveillance and colonialism, considering photographic (and post-photographic) images as central to the process of interacting with the world.
Landscape Theory