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The Architecture of the Playing Field: Shaping Space in Sport
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A novel exploration of playing fields as aesthetic and architectural spaces that frame athletes’ creativity and spectators’ evolving experiences of sport.
The playing field is a laboratory of invention, where athletes and coaches create new uses for the human body in response to the constraints and affordance of space. The Architecture of the Playing Field explores the aesthetic and physical experiences of the grounds on which we compete, from translucent squash courts to the NBA three-point...