Title & Author:

Architecture of life / Lawrence Rinder ; With essays by Sabrina Dalla Valle, Padma D. Maitland, Spyros Papapetros, Lisa Robertson, Rebecca Solnit.

Publication:

Berkeley, California : University of California, Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive, [2016]

Description:

349 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm

Notes:
"Published on the occasion of Architecture of Life, the inaugural exhibition in the University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive's new building, designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro. Curated by BAMPFA Director Lawrence Rinder, the exhibition is on view from January 31 to May 29, 2016."
Includes bibliographical references.
Architecture of life / Lawrence Rinder -- Hearing the metron / Sabrina Dalla Valle -- Architecture and life : biological analogies and tectonic oppositions / Spyros Papapetros -- Mandalas : whole symbols / Padma D. Maitland -- Rubus armeniacus / Lisa Robertson -- Private in public / Rebecca Solnit.

Summary:

Architecture of Life celebrates the opening of BMPFA's new Diller Scofidio + Renfro-designed home in downtown Berkeley, while looking beyond the physical design of this particular building to consider architecture as a potent metaphor for a variety of life conditions and experiences".-- page 17.

ISBN:

9780983881315 (paperback)
0983881316 (paperback)

Subject:

Architecture Human factors Exhibitions.
Architecture Facteurs humains Expositions.
Architecture Human factors.

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogs.
exhibition catalogs.
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Rinder, Lawrence. Architecture of life.
Valle, Sabrina Dalla. Hearing the metron.
Maitland, Padma Dorje. Mandalas.
Papapetros, Spyros. Architecture and life.
Robertson, Lisa, 1961- Rubus armeniacus.
Solnit, Rebecca. Private in public.
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, organizer, host institution.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 292122
Call No.: BIB 236163
Status: Available