Perspecta 55 by Ethan Zisson - ISBN: 9780262545464
Paperback
Architecture predicts futures: navigating uncertainty, conflicting visions, and future projection.

Perspecta 55

Futures Index

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    28 March 2023

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Summary

A collection that explores how architecture ought to negotiate the future, when the future is anything but certain.

Architecture is fundamentally a practice of predicting the future. In designing spaces that will endure for decades, architects must reconcile their visions of future living with predicted economic, political, and environmental futures. Thus, whereas utopian architects of the past each sought to impose a singular future through visionary architectural form, architects of…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262545464
ISBN-10:0262545462
Author:Ethan Zisson, Matthew Wagstaffe
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:28 March 2023
Weight:369g
Dimensions:305mm x 229mm
About The Author

Ethan Zisson

Ethan Zisson is a graduate of the Yale School of Architecture.

Matthew Wagstaffe is a graduate of the Yale School of Architecture.

Lani Barry is a graduate of the Yale School of Architecture.

Jeffrey Liu is a graduate of the Yale School of Architecture.

Nicholas Miller is a graduate of the Yale School of Architecture.

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