Intimate Metropolis (eBook, PDF)

Urban Subjects in the Modern City
Redaktion: Di Palma, Vittoria; Lathouri, Marina; Periton, Diana

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Intimate Metropolis explores connections between the modern city, its architecture, and its citizens, by questioning traditional conceptualizations of public and private.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. September 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134120444
• Artikelnr.: 42976180

Autorenporträt

Vittoria Di Palma is Assistant Professor of architectural history in the Department of Art History and Archaeology at Columbia University, New York. Diana Periton is an architectural historian and critic. Between 2004 and 2007 she was Head of History and Theory at the Mackintosh School of Architecture in Glasgow. Marina Lathouri co-directs the Histories and Theories Graduate Programme at the Architectural Association School of Architecture, London.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Vittoria Di Palma, Diana Periton, Marina Lathouri 1. Urban
Life Diana Periton 2. Heads: Philip-Lorca diCorcia and the Paradox of Urban
Portraiture Hugh Campbell 3. A Space for the Imagination: Depicting Women
Readers in the Nineteenth-Century City Kathryn Brown 4. 'So the Flâneur
Goes For a Walk In His Room": Interior, Arcade, Cinema, Metropolis Charles
Rice 5. Exhibitionism: John Soane's 'Model House' Helene Furján 6. Private
House, Public House: Victor Horta's Ubiquitous Domesticity Amy Kulper 7.
Drawing and Dispute: The Strategies of the Berlin Block Katharina Borsi 8.
'The Necessity of the Plan': Visions of Individuality and Collective
Intimacies Marina Lathouri 9. City is House and House is City: Aldo van
Eyck, Piet Blom, and the Architecture of Homecoming Karin Jaschke 10. Urban
Play: Intimate Space and Postwar Subjectivity Roy Kozlovsky 11. Pervasive
Intimacy: The Unité d'Habitation and Golden Lane as Instruments of Postwar
Domesticity Christopher Hight 12. Zoom: Google Earth and Global Intimacy
Vittoria Di Palma