The 1931 International Colonial Exposition in Paris was a demonstration of French colonial policy, colonial architecture and urban planning, and the scientific and philosophical ...
Seymour Mandelbaum's extended reflection on communities and the myths that sustain them is a plea for a communitarian sensibility. Communities are critically important in ...
The Unknown City takes its place in the emerging architectural literature that looks beyond design process and buildings to discover new ways of looking ...
The provisional city is one of constant erasure and eruption. Through what Dana Cuff calls a "convulsive urban act," developers both public and private ...
For all of its iconoclasm, the Dada spirit was not without repression, and the Dada movement was not without misogynist tendencies. Indeed, the word ...
From 1957 to 1972 the artistic and political movement known as the Situationist International (SI) worked aggressively to subvert the conservative ideology of the ...
According to N. J. Habraken, intimate and unceasing interaction between people and the forms they inhabit uniquely defines built environment. The Structure of the ...
From 1957 to 1972 the artistic and political movement known as the Situationist International (SI) worked aggressively to subvert the conservative ideology of the ...
Although others have written eloquently on the relationship of water to built form, until now, no-one has investigated the swimming pool as a quintessentially ...
Few artists spanned the movements of early twentieth-century art as completely as did Hans Richter. Richter was a major force in the developments of ...
The enigmatic, polyglot Hypnerotomachia Poliphili'the inspiration for the bestselling novel The Rule of Four'has fascinated architects and historians since its publication in 1499. Part ...
