Chora : intervals in the philosophy of architecture
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Chora : intervals in the philosophy of architecture
McGill-Queen's University Press, c1994
- v. 1 : cloth
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Contents Chora: The Space of Architectural Representation - Alberto Perez-Gomez - The Measure of Expression: Physiognomy and Character in the Nouvelle Methode of Jean-Jacques Lequeu - Jean-Francois Bedard - Michelangelo: The Image of the Human Body, Artifice, and Architecture - Helmut Klassen - Architecture as Site of Reception - Part I: Cuisine, Frontality, and the Infra-thin - Donald Kunze - Fictional Cities - Graham Livesey - Instrumentality and the Organic Assistance of Looms - Indra Kagis McEwen - Space and Image in Andrey Tarkovsky's "Nostalgia": Notes on a Phenomenology of Architecture in Cinema - Juhani Pallasmaa - The Momentary Modern Magic of the Panorama - Stephen Parcell - The Building of a Horizon - Louise Pelletier - Anaesthetic Induction: An Excursion into the World of Visual Indifference - Natalija Subotincic. The essays in this collection explore architectural form and content in the hope of finding new and better alternatives to traditionally accepted practices.
Table of Contents
- Chora - the space of architectural representation, Alberto Perez-Gomez
- the measure of expression - physiognomy and character in the "nouvelle methode" of Jean-Jacques Leque, Jean-Francois Bedard
- Michelangelo - the image of the human body, artifice, and architecture, Helmut Klassen
- architecture as site of reception, Part 1 - cuisine, frontality, and the infra-thin, Donald Kunze
- fictional cities, Graham Livesey
- instrumentality and the organic assistance of looms, Indra Kagis McEwen
- space and image in Andrey Tarkovsky's "Nostalgia" - notes on a phenomenology of architecture in cinema, Juhani Pallasmaa
- the momentary modern magic of the panorama, Stephen Parcell
- the building of a horizon, Louise Pelletier
- anaesthetic induction - an excursion into the world of visual indifference, Natalija Subotincic.
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