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Actions of architecture : architects and creative users / Jonathan Hill.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hill, Jonathan, 1958-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architects--Public relations.
- Architects.
- Architects and patrons.
- Communication in architectural design.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 222 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
- Summary:
- Compares the relations between architect and user to those between artist and viewerExamines where architecture meets social and cultural theoryHighly illustrated and visual throughout
- Contents:
- The reader/viewer/user's guide
- The role of the user
- The passive user
- From the reactive user to the creative user
- The creative user
- Montage after shock
- The montage of fragments
- The montage of gaps
- The institute of illegal architects
- Weather architecture (Berlin1929-1930, Barcelona 1986-, Barcelona 1999-)
- White on white
- Electromagnetic weather
- The subject is matter
- Turning a wall in to a window.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-217) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0415290422
- 0415290430
- OCLC:
- 50669613
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