Manifesto Architecture – The Ghost of Mies
The Ghost of Mies - Beatriz Colomina, Critical Spatial Practice 3
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- Paperback
110 pages
- Release Date
4 April 2014
Summary
A history of the modern architectural manifesto, with a focus on Mies van der Rohe.The history of the avant-garde (in art, architecture, literature) can’t be separated from the history of its engagement with mass media. It is not just that the avant-garde used media to publicize its work; the work did not exist before its publication.In architecture, Adolf Loos, Le Corbusier, and Mies van der Rohe came to be known through their influential writings and manifestos published in newspapers, jour…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783956790003 |
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| ISBN-10: | 3956790006 |
| Author: | Beatriz Colomina |
| Publisher: | Sternberg Press |
| Imprint: | Sternberg Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 110 |
| Release Date: | 4 April 2014 |
| Weight: | 666g |
| Dimensions: | 152mm x 108mm x 15mm |
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About The Author
Beatriz Colomina
Beatriz Colomina is Professor of Architecture and Founding Director of the Program in Media and Modernity at Princeton University. She is the editor of Sexuality and Space, which was awarded the International Book Award by the American Institute of Architects. She is the coeditor of Cold War Hot Houses- Inventing Postwar Culture from Cockpit to Playboy. Her most recent book is Doble exposici n- Arquitectura a traves del arte.
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