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Dingbat 2.0

The first critical study of the ubiquitous and mundane Los Angeles dingbat apartment, featuring critical essays, photography, competition winners.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grant, Thurman
Otros Autores: Stein, Joshua G., Betsky, Aaron, Bestor, Barbara, Fiskin, Judy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: La Vergne : DoppelHouse Press, 2022.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Copyright
  • Title Page
  • Dedication
  • Epigraph
  • Table of Contents
  • 0.1. Introduction
  • 0.2. John Chase, Reyner Banham, Stucco Boxes and Dingbats
  • 0.3. Dedication: John Chase, 1953-2010
  • Dingbat
  • 1.1. The Sign of Id: The Dingbat that Conquered Los Angeles
  • 1.2. Behind the Facade: Judy Fiskin's Dingbat Photographs
  • 1.3. Deeply Superficial: Excavating the Dingbat from the Art and Architecture Canon
  • 1.4. The Embodiment of Speculation and Regulation: The Rise and Fall of the Dingbat Apartment
  • 1.5. Subdivision: R1 and the Dingbat
  • 1.6. The Veneer of Nostalgia: Dingbat Life in Slums of Beverly Hills
  • 1.7. Apartment Living Is Great: Lesley Marlene Siegel
  • Interlude One
  • Dingbat Production
  • Dingbat Diatribes
  • Field Guide to Dingbats
  • 2.0. Defining Dingbats
  • 2.1. Surface & Symbol (and Carports)
  • 2.2. Dingbat Menagerie
  • 2.3. Dingbat Habitats
  • 2.4. Post Dingbats
  • Interlude Two
  • Dingbats and Earthquakes
  • Micro-Modifications: Stories of Dingbat Dwellers
  • Dingbat 2.0
  • 3.1. A Critic's Response
  • 3.2. Dingbat 2.0 International Design Competition
  • 3.3. Dingbat 2.0 Competition Jury
  • 3.4. Dingbat 2.0: Iconography
  • 3.5. Panel: Dingbat as Cultural Icon
  • 3.6. Dingbat 2.0: Typology
  • 3.7. Panel: Dingbat as Urban Typology
  • Credits and Index
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Image Credits
  • Dingbat 2.0 Contributors
  • Index
  • Back Cover