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Architectural agents : the delusional, abusive, addictive lives of buildings

Buildings are not benign; rather, they commonly manipulate and abuse their human users. 'Architectural Agents' makes the case that buildings act in the world independently of their makers, patrons, owners, or occupants. And often they act badly. Treating buildings as bodies, Annabel Jane W...

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Auteur principal: Wharton, Annabel Jane (Auteur)
Format: Online Resource Livre
Langue:English
Publié: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 2016
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Accès en ligne:http://kunst.proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/fid/upso-ebooks-art/dx.doi.org/10.5749/minnesota/9780816693382.001.0001
Documents similaires:Erscheint auch als: Architectural agents
Notes sur l'auteur:Annabel Jane Wharton
E-Book Packages:Oxford University Press : Minnesota Scholarship Online / Architecture
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Résumé:Buildings are not benign; rather, they commonly manipulate and abuse their human users. 'Architectural Agents' makes the case that buildings act in the world independently of their makers, patrons, owners, or occupants. And often they act badly. Treating buildings as bodies, Annabel Jane Wharton writes biographies of symptomatic structures in order to diagnose their pathologies.
Description matérielle:Online-Ressource (1 online resource)
ISBN:9781452950853