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Ornament : the politics of architecture and subjectivity /

Once condemned by Modernism and compared to a 'crime' by Adolf Loos, ornament has made a spectacular return in contemporary architecture. This is typified by the works of well-known architects such as Herzog & de Meuron, Sauerbruch Hutton, Farshid Moussavi Architecture and OMA. There i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Picon, Antoine (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : Wiley, A John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Publication, [2013]
Colección:AD primers.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Once condemned by Modernism and compared to a 'crime' by Adolf Loos, ornament has made a spectacular return in contemporary architecture. This is typified by the works of well-known architects such as Herzog & de Meuron, Sauerbruch Hutton, Farshid Moussavi Architecture and OMA. There is no doubt that these new ornamental tendencies are inseparable from innovations in computer technology. The proliferation of developments in design software has enabled architects to experiment afresh with texture, colour, pattern and topology. Though inextricably linked with digital tools and culture, Ant.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (168 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-161) and index.
ISBN:9781118587539
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