Conventions of architectural drawing : representation and misrepresentation /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ackerman, James S., Jung, Wolfgang, Fletcher, Margaret
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2000]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the conventions and rhetoric of architectural drawing / James S. Ackerman
  • Diagrams and the Villa Rotonda / Samuel Lasky
  • The pressures of paradox : Michelangelo and the Sforza Chapel / Brian Bell
  • Tilting volutes, bending cornices and perplexing angles and planes, or how Borromini might have given architecture over to the "anarchy of imagination" / Wolfgang Jung
  • Drawings as social practice : ideal town plans of nineteenth century London / Karin Tehve
  • Theo van Doesburg and the undescriptive qualities of the axonometric / Alan Christ
  • El Lissitzky's four composite drawings of the abstract gallery, Hannover Museum, 1926-1927 / Ann Bergren
  • Representing the Almost nothing : the drawings of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe / Sze Tsung Leong
  • An interview with Hani Rashid / Walker McKinley
  • Where does architecture live? Presentation, representation and the represented in the work of asymptote / Walker McKinley.