132 pages, illustrations; 23 x 29 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps, age toning. *** The pioneering document on post-modern architecture. *** CONTENTS: Nonstraightforward architecture: a gentle manifesto; Complexity and contradiction vs. simplification or picturesqueness; Ambiguity; Contradictory levels: the phenomenon of "Both-And" in architecture; Contradictory levels continued: the double-functioning element; Accommodation and the limitations of order: the conventional element; Contradiction adapted; Contradiction juxtaposed; The inside and the outside; The obligation toward the difficult whole. Size: Oblong. Codice articolo 109389

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Titolo: Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture

Casa editrice: Museum of Modern Art; New York Graphic Society, New York

Data di pubblicazione: 1977

Legatura: Paperback

Condizione: Very Good

Edizione: 2nd.

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A practicing architect discusses the theoretical background of modern architecture

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