Architecture's appeal - how theory informs architectural praxis by Marc J. Neveu, Negin Djavaherian, Robert Kirkbride ISBN 9781315775920, 9781138024229, 9781138024212, 9781317688938, 9781317688914, 9781317688921, 1317688937, 1317688910, 1317688929 instant download

Architecture's appeal - how theory informs architectural praxis by Marc J. Neveu, Negin Djavaherian, Robert Kirkbride ISBN 9781315775920, 9781138024229, 9781138024212, 9781317688938, 9781317688914, 9781317688921, 1317688937, 1317688910, 1317688929 instant download

This Collection Of Previously Unpublished Essays From A Diverse Range Of Well-known Scholars And Architects Builds On The Architectural Tradition Of Phenomenological Hermeneutics As Developed By Dalibor Veseley And Joseph Rykwert And Carried On By David Leatherbarrow, Peter Carl And Alberto Pérez-gómez. Taking An Interdisciplinary Approach And Drawing On Ideas From Beyond The Architectural Canon, Contributors Including Kenneth Frampton, David Leatherbarrow, Juhani Pallasmaa, Karsten Harries, Steven Holl, Indra Kagis Mcewen, Paul Emmons, And Louise Pelletier Offer New Insights And Perspectives On Questions Such As The Following: Given The Recent Fascination With All Things Digital And Novel, What Is The Role Of History And Theory In Contemporary Architectural Praxis? Is Authentic Meaning Possible In A Technological Environment That Is So Global And Interconnected? What Is The Nature And Role Of The Architect In Our Shared Modern World? How Can These Questions Inform A New Model Of Architectural Praxis? Architecture's Appeal Is A Thought-provoking Book Which Will Inspire Further Scholarly Inquiry And Act As A Basis For Discussion In The Wider Field As Well As Graduate Seminars In Architectural Theory And History. Invoking The Gods. The Reading Chamber / Robert Kirkbride ; The Tower Of Babel And Jacob's Pillar : Hegel, Heidegger, And The Death Of Architecture / Karsten Harries ; Reading What Is Written Between The Lines : The Esoteric Dimension Of Ebenezer Howard's Garden Cities Of To-morrow / Paul Emmons ; On Virtue And Thomas Jefferson / Indra Kagis Mcewen ; Interlude A : The Architect's Fall / Santiago De Orduña -- Worldmaking. Made In Usage : Architecture In Furetière's Dictionnaire Universel / Caroline Dionne ; Beyond Expression / Lily Chi ; On Water And Other Fluids : A Bloody Account Of Urban Circulation / Louise Pelletier ; Earth Or World? Aerial Image And The Prosthetic Imagination / Lawrence Bird ; Interlude B : The Door Of Theory / Marco Frascari --^…