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Architecturally Speaking is an international collection of essays by leading architects, artists and theorists of locality and space. This book will appeal to urbanists, geographers, artists, architects and cultural historians.
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Overview

Architecturally Speaking is an international collection of essays by leading architects, artists and theorists of locality and space. This book will appeal to urbanists, geographers, artists, architects and cultural historians.
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780203468791
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis, Inc.
  • Publication date: 9/21/2000
  • Sold by: Barnes & Noble
  • Format: eBook
  • Pages: 352
  • File size: 10 MB

Table of Contents

Contributors
Introduction 1
Addressing architecture, art and the everyday 1
1 Non-places 7
2 Thirdspace: expanding the scope of the geographical imagination 13
3 Getting lost and the localized mind 31
4 Space-time and the politics of location 49
5 Public territory 63
6 Open transmission 87
7 Country dance 109
8 Speech sites 119
9 Battle lines: E1027 141
10 Six concepts 155
11 Rappel a l'ordre: the case for the tectonic 177
12 No-man's land 199
13 Internet terrains 211
14 Hombroich 233
15 Dear Peter 245
16 Autopoetic architecture: the Open City, Ritoque, Chile 253
17 @morphous mutations 287
18 Imagining E-Topia 297
19 Planets, comets, and dinosaurs: digital identity in virtual space 305
20 Spaced out 321
Index 331
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