Title & Author:

Materiality and architecture / edited by Sandra Karina Löschke.

Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2016.

Description:

xxiii, 253 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Materiality and architecture: introductory remarks / Sandra Karina Löschke -- Part I. Presentation. Exposures : Herzog & de Meuron and photography / Philip Ursprung ; "Materials-in-fact" : material aesthetics and ethics in Lacaton & Vassal's Palais de Tokyo / Sandra Karina Löschke ; Material splendour : a contribution to the critique of aesthetic economy / Gernot Böhme, translated by Anna-Christina Engels-Schwarzpaul ; Materiality matters : if only for the look of it! / Gevork Hartoonian -- Part II. Agency. Material antagonism : art, law and architecture in Santiago Sierra's work / André Bélanger and Anne Bordeleau ; Historical materialism : the fabric of communist Yugoslavia's architecture aspirations / Dijana Alić ; Material economy and aesthetic resistance : three concrete shells by Ulrich Müther on Rügen Island / Matthias Ludwig -- Part III. Ecology. The immaterial and the material : an architectural dialogue in time / Jonathan Hill ; Playing with fragments of modernity : materiality, colour and light in the work of Melanie Smith / Sandra Karina Löschke : An interview with artist Melanie Smith ; Self-organisation and theoretical reflection : the (im)material architecture of Venice and the Venice hospital / Sophia Psarra ; Baubotanik : designing with living material / Ferdinand Ludwig -- Part IV. Concepts. Bauspiel as immaterial investigation : avant-garde experiments with generative architectural models / Matthew Mindrup ; Recuperative architectonics : matter, memory, immanence / Michael Tawa ; MVRDV : pragmatic takes on materiality / Sandra Karina Löschke : An interview with Jacob van Rijs of MVRDV and Moritz Mungenast.

ISBN:

9781138840645 (hardback ; alk. paper)
1138840645 (hardback ; alk. paper)
9781138840652 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
1138840653 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
(ebook)
9781315732732
9781317555865 (ePub ebook)
9781317555858 (Mobipocket ebook)
9781317555872 (PDF ebook)

Subject:

Architecture Philosophy.
21.60 architecture: general.
Architektur
Material
Materialität
Arkitekturfilosofi.

Added entries:

Löschke, Sandra Karina, editor.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 295425
Call No.: BIB 241646
Status: Available