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PH1996:0091
architecture
1995
"The Darkroom," Hollywood Boulevard; Disney-MGM Studios Theme Park, Walt Disney World, Orlando, Florida
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PH1996:0091
architecture
PH1996:0092
architecture, engineering
1995
architecture, engineering
PH1997:0079
architecture, engineering
1995
architecture, engineering
PH1996:0087
architecture
1995
Avenue of the Planets; New Tomorrowland, Magic Kingdom, Walt Disney World, Orlando, Florida
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PH1996:0087
architecture
Realism and Illusion: Catherine Wagner Photographs the Disney Theme Parks presents a visual essay of the Disney theme parks in Anaheim, Orlando, Tokyo, and Paris. Fascinated by the importance of illusion in the design and layout of the parks, Wagner aspired “to add yet another layer of deception to this already simulated world, our world, where illusion is now more real(...)
Octagonal gallery
17 June 1997 to 28 September 1997
Realism and Illusion: Catherine Wagner Photographs the Disney Theme Parks
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Realism and Illusion: Catherine Wagner Photographs the Disney Theme Parks presents a visual essay of the Disney theme parks in Anaheim, Orlando, Tokyo, and Paris. Fascinated by the importance of illusion in the design and layout of the parks, Wagner aspired “to add yet another layer of deception to this already simulated world, our world, where illusion is now more real(...)
Octagonal gallery
Disneyland, with its far-flung colonies in Florida, Japan, and France, is a key symbol of contemporary American culture that has been both celebrated and attacked as the ultimate embodiment of consumer society, of simulation and pastiche, of the blurring of distinctions between reality and mass-media imagery. The Architecture of Reassurance: Designing the Disney Theme(...)
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17 June 1997 to 28 September 1997
The Architecture of Reassurance: Designing the Disney Theme Parks
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Disneyland, with its far-flung colonies in Florida, Japan, and France, is a key symbol of contemporary American culture that has been both celebrated and attacked as the ultimate embodiment of consumer society, of simulation and pastiche, of the blurring of distinctions between reality and mass-media imagery. The Architecture of Reassurance: Designing the Disney Theme(...)
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books
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250 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Durham : Duke University Press, 1995.
Inside the mouse : work and play at Disney World / the Project on Disney.
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250 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Durham : Duke University Press, 1995.
books
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xvi, 251 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2001.
Married to the mouse : Walt Disney World and Orlando / Richard E. Foglesong.
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xvi, 251 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
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New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2001.
books
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xii, 326 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1991.
Landscapes of power : from Detroit to Disney World / Sharon Zukin.
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xii, 326 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1991.