Jonathan Hill

The Architecture of Ruins (eBook, PDF)

Designs on the Past, Present and Future

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The Architecture of Ruins: Designs on the Past, Present and Future identifies an alternative and significant history of architecture, from the sixteenth century to the twenty-first, in which a building is designed, occupied and imagined as a ruin.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 374
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. März 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429770579
• Artikelnr.: 56139408

Autorenporträt

Jonathan Hill is Professor of Architecture and Visual Theory at the Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London, where he directs the MPhil/PhD Architectural Design programme. He is the author of The Illegal Architect (1998), Actions of Architecture (2003), Immaterial Architecture (2006), Weather Architecture (2012) and A Landscape of Architecture, History and Fiction (2016); editor of Occupying Architecture (1998) and Architecture-the Subject is Matter (2001); and co-editor of Critical Architecture (2007).

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1 Monuments to Rome
Chapter 2 The First 'Ruins'
Chapter 3 Architecture in Ruins
Chapter 4 Speaking Ruins
Chapter 5 Ruin and Rotunda
Chapter 6 Life in Ruins
Chapter 7 Wrapping Ruins Around Buildings
Chapter 8 Nations in Ruins
Conclusion A Monument to a Ruin
Bibliography