Out of site : a social criticism of architecture / edited by Diane Ghirardo.

Title & Author:

Out of site : a social criticism of architecture / edited by Diane Ghirardo.

Publication:

Seattle : Bay Press, 1991.

Description:

251 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Reflections on the autonomy of architecture : a critique of contemporary production / Kenneth Frampton -- Can architects be socially responsible? / Margaret Crawford -- Towers of Babel / Vincent P. Pecora -- The infinite game : redeveloping downtown L.A. / Mike Davis -- Two institutions for the arts / Diane Ghirardo -- Low-cost housing in twentieth-century Rome / Ferruccio Trabalzi -- Uneven development : public art in New York City / Rosalyn Deutsche -- Utopia spurned : Ricardo Bofill and the French ideal city tradition / Tony Schuman.

ISBN:

0941920208
9780941920209
0941920194 (pbk.)
9780941920193 (pbk.)

Subject:

Architecture and society.
Architects and community.
Architecture et société.
Relations architectes-collectivité.
Gesellschaft
Architekturkritik
Architektur
Bouwkunst.
Sociale aspecten.

Added entries:

Ghirardo, Diane Yvonne.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 72871
Call No.: ID:92-B1412
Status: Available

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