Joseph Masheck

Building-Art

Modern Architecture Under Cultural Construction
Herausgeber: Kuspit, Donald

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Demonstrating a concern with on-going modernism, Masheck's essays guide the reader through the anti-modernist polemics of the 1970s and 1980s.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 318
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Januar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 796g
• ISBN-13: 9780521440134
• ISBN-10: 0521440130
• Artikelnr.: 33259176

Inhaltsangabe

List of illustrations
Sources [of previously published essays]
Introduction
1. Bentham's panopticon: an architectural perpetration
2. Politics of style: Dublin pro-cathedral in the Greek revival
3. An American utopian schoolhouse design
4. Note on Sullivan and the use of beauty
5. De Chirico's pathos of lost antiquity
6. Text life of the living machine
7. Reflections in onyx on Mies van der Rohe
8. Ex Tenebras Lux: approaching the Ronchamp Wall of Light
9. Kahn: the anxious classicist
10. Crystalline form, Worringer and the minimalism of Tony Smith
11. Form behind concept: the Bechers' imaging of industrial architecture
12. Classical Sass: Notes on soft postmodernism
13. Tired tropes: cathedral vs. bicycle shed
'duck' vs. decorated shed
Notes
Index.