Screen LibraryAnti-architecture and deconstruction /
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Umbau-Verlag,
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| Publisher Address: | [Solingen, Germany] : |
| Publication Dates: | [2008] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Third edition. |
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| Carrier Form: | 200 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-191) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9783937954097 3937954090 |
| Index Number: | NA682 |
| CLC: |
TU-80 TU-86 |
| Call Number: | TU-80/S165/3rd ed. |
| Contents: | The chessboard model of architectural styles -- The danger of deconstructivism -- Charles Jencks & the new paradigm in architecture -- Deconstructing the decons (with Michael Mehaffy) -- Death, life, and libeskind (with Brian Hanson) -- Warped space -- Twentieth-century architecture as a cult -- Anti-architecture and religion -- Contemporary church architecture and Saint Augustine's 'the city of God' -- The Derrida virus -- Background material for "the Derrida virus" -- The new Ara Pacis Museum -- The new Acropolis Museum -- Architectural theory & the work of Bernard Tschumi -- Christopher Alexander & the new architecture. |