As seen : exhibitions that made architecture and design history /

"Exhibitions have long played a crucial role in defining disciplinary histories. This volume examines the impact of eleven groundbreaking architecture and design exhibitions held between 1956 and 2006, revealing the different ways they have shaped how these disciplines are understood and practi...

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Group Author: Ryan, Zoë; Antonelli, Paola
Published: The Art Institute of Chicago,
Publisher Address: Chicago :
Publication Dates: [2017]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
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Summary: "Exhibitions have long played a crucial role in defining disciplinary histories. This volume examines the impact of eleven groundbreaking architecture and design exhibitions held between 1956 and 2006, revealing the different ways they have shaped how these disciplines are understood and practiced today. Featuring written and photographic descriptions of the shows and essays from noted curators, scholars, critics, designers, and artists, As Seen: Exhibitions that Made Architecture and Design History explores the multifaceted ways in which exhibitions have reflected on contemporary dilemmas a
Carrier Form: 143 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 132-135) and index.
ISBN: 9780300228625 (paperback) :
0300228627 (paperback)
Index Number: NA25
CLC: TU-091.5
Call Number: TU-091.5/A797