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· 분류 : 외국도서 > 건축/디자인 > 건축 > 건축일반
· ISBN : 9780470688953
· 쪽수 : 272쪽
· 출판일 : 2011-10-17
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PREFACE Post-Modernism Resurgent?
The Back Story
Some Debts Acknowledged
And Especially Madelon
PART I The Perfect Storm of Post-Modernism
The Moral Failures of Modernism
The Recurrent Deaths of Modernism
The Triumph of Nothingness
Revisionists and Le Corbusier Lead the Revolt
Complexity and Double-Coding – the First Post-Modern Synthesis
The Shape of History – Big, Medium and Small Waves
PART II Searching for Difference, Finding Commonality
Global Pluralism
Radical Eclecticism, the First Response to Homogeneity
Contextual Counterpoint
Post-Modern Classicism – the Ironic International Style
Media Events and Money
A Diversion on Cost and Taste
James Stirling Synthesises Contextualism and Pluralism
The Complexity Paradigm Extended
Modernists Becoming Post-Modern
Time-Binding Opposites
PART III Towards a Critical Modernism
What is a City? – a Complex Adaptive System
Heterotopias and the Heteropolis
Expressively Green and Inexpensive
Rem Koolhaas, Steven Holl, Toyo Ito and the Porous Route Building
Peter Eisenman, the Landform and the Critical-Creative
PART IV Complexity and Nature’s Ornament
The Complexity Paradigm
Fractal Architecture and the Metaphysics of Seamless Continuity
Opening up the White Cube
Four Degrees of Ornament
PART V The Coming of the Cosmic Icons
The Iconic Building and its Discontents
The Bilbao Effect
Multiple Meaning and Enigmatic Signifiers
Worthy Icons?
Paranoia, Veiled Themes and Cosmic Iconology
Premature Conclusion: the Iconology of Post-Modernism?
Notes
A Post-Modern Bibliography