Pier Vittorio Aureli

Architecture and Abstraction

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"A history of the relationship between modern architecture and abstraction"--

Produktdetails

• Writing Architecture
• Verlag: MIT Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 286
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. November 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 135mm x 201mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 562g
• ISBN-13: 9780262545235
• ISBN-10: 0262545233
• Artikelnr.: 65342129

Autorenporträt

Pier Vittorio Aureli

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction viii
1 Architecture, Abstraction, and the Prehistory of the Project 1
2 From Disegno to Design 43
3 Appropriation, Subdivision, Abstraction: A Political History of the Urban
Grid 85
4 Without Architecture: The Townhouse, the Factory, and the Abstraction of
Building Form 125
5 Formalism, Rationalism, Constructivism 165
6 Experience and Poverty: Abstraction and Architecture from Dom-ino to Data
Centers 207
Acknowledgments 261
Notes 263
Index 283