Architecture and Disjunction by Bernard Tschumi - ISBN: 9780262700603
Paperback
This collection brings together the essays of avant-garde theorist and architect, Bernard Tschumi, from 1975-1990. These essays develop themes in contemporary theory as they relate the actual making of architecture, attempting to realign the discipline with late-20th-century world culture.

Architecture and Disjunction

  • Paperback

    278 pages

  • Release Date

    28 February 1996

Summary

Avant-garde theorist and architect Bernard Tschumi is equally well known for his writing and his practice. Architecture and Disjunction, which brings together Tschumi’s essays from 1975 to 1990, is a lucid and provocative analysis of many of the key issues that have engaged architectural discourse over the past two decades-from deconstructive theory to recent concerns with the notions of event and program. The essays develop different themes in contemporary theory as they relate to the actual…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262700603
ISBN-10:0262700603
Author:Bernard Tschumi
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:278
Edition:New edition
Release Date:28 February 1996
Weight:463g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 19mm
Series:The MIT Press
About The Author

Bernard Tschumi

Bernard Tschumi is Principal of Bernard Tschumi Architects, New York and Paris. He was dean of the Columbia Graduate School of Architecture from 1988 to 2003.

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