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.

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Titre

Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture

�diteur

Museum of Modern Art; New York Graphic Society, New York

Date de parution

1977

Langue

anglais

ISBN � 10 chiffres

0870702823

ISBN � 13 chiffres

9780870702822

Reliure

Paperback

�dition

2nd.

�tat de l'article

Very Good

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