In the mood for architecture : tradition, modernism & serendipity /
In the Mood for Architecture seeks to intervene in the polemics between tradition and modernity, and between modernism and classicism, mediating between entrenched positions with a theoretical sketch, or perhaps a meditative fragment, that evokes a contemporary architecture not afraid to acknowledge...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Tübingen :
Ernst Wasmuth Verlag,
2018.
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| Summary: | In the Mood for Architecture seeks to intervene in the polemics between tradition and modernity, and between modernism and classicism, mediating between entrenched positions with a theoretical sketch, or perhaps a meditative fragment, that evokes a contemporary architecture not afraid to acknowledge both tradition and modernity, that embraces newness and originality but also recognizes the role of imitation and convention. |
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| Physical Description: | 278 pages : color illustrations, plans ; 31 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-278). |
| ISBN: | 3803008328 9783803008329 |