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Visionary architecture : blueprints of the modern imagination / Neil Spiller.
Fine Arts Library NA209.5 .S64 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Spiller, Neil.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Visionary architecture.
- Architecture--History.
- Architecture.
- History.
- Architecture--21st century.
- Physical Description:
- 271 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
- Other Title:
- Blueprints of the modern imagination
- Place of Publication:
- London : Thames & Hudson, 2006.
- Contents:
- Arcadia, Alchemy, Antiquity and Machines: Profile: Nat Chard 6
- Absurd Speeding Objects and the Revolutionary Cabaret of Science and Dreams: Propfile: Diller + Scofidio 22
- The Politics and Cybernetics of Freedom 1950s and 1960s: Profile: NOX/Lars Spuybroek 40
- Iconography Goes POP 1950s: Profile: Asymptote 58
- The Second Poverty of Heroic Structures and Arcadian Networks 1960s and 1970s: Profile: J.C. Lim 70
- A Gizmology of Visionary Housing A Case Study: Profile: Wes Jones 98
- Transcripts for a New Detournement 1970s, 1980s and 1990s: Profile: Milenko Ivanovic 118
- Walking in a Parkland of Ecstasy, Delirium and Disjuncture 1980s: Profile: Morphosis 138
- War and Relativity in the Age of Memorial Mechanics 1980s: Profile: Felix Robbins 164
- The Poetry of Small Things 1980s and 1990s: Profile: John Puttick 182
- Soft Machines and Virtual Objects 1990s and Beyond: Profile: Neil Spiller 202
- Indexical Glossary 224.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 262-269).
- ISBN:
- 0500342261
- 9780500342268
- OCLC:
- 83979740
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