Critical architecture /

Critical architecture / edited by Jane Rendell ... [et al.]. - xix, 348 p. - Critiques--critical studies in architectural humanities .

Includes index.

Introduction : critical architecture : between criticism and design / Introduction : criticism/negation/action / Criticality and operativity / Unfinished business : the historical project after Manfredo Taluri / Architecture as critical knowledge / Passing through deconstruction : architecture and the project of autonomy / A critical position for architecture / Militant architecture : destabilising architecture's disciplinarity / Architecture's critical context : the athens activist experiment / Criticism in/and/of crisis : the Australian context / Introduction : architecture-writing / The drowning method : on giving an account in practice-based research / The poetics of urban inscription : from metaphorical cognition to counter-representation / Critical action and active criticism / Film as spatial critique / Architectural history, friendship and filmed conversations / Image, text, architecture : the presence that 'WAS HERE' / Fluttering butterflies, a dusty road, and a muddy stone : criticality in distraction (Haga Park, Stockholm, 2004) / Memoirs : it will have happened already / Site-writing : enigma and embellishment / Introduction : criticism by design / Centuries of ambiguity : sublime and beautiful weather at the Farnsworth House / Immediate architecture / Alvin Boyarsky's Delicatessen / Out of the salon - with Natalie Barney towards a critically queer architecture / Writing about things and the doing of them / Quilting Jakarta / Where is the project? : cedric price on architectural action / The fall : the allegorical architectural project as a critical method / On drawing forth, designs and ideas / Introduction : the cultural context of critical architecture / 'I mean to be critical, but ...' / Critical post-critical : problems of effect, experience and immersion / A critical architectural icon and its contextual argumentation / Three scenarios for a critical architecture of desert mobility / The responsive city / China as a global site : in a critical geography of design / Critical practice / Architecture for an 'active edge' : the gateway, Derby / Neuland : disenchanted utopias for tel aviv / Beyond Koolhaas / Jane Rendell -- Mark Dorrian -- Andrew Leach -- Teresa Stoppani -- David Cunningham -- Andrew Benjamin -- Hilde Heynen -- Daniel A. Barber -- Maria Theodorou -- Naomi Stead -- Jane Rendell -- Rolf Hughes -- Laura Ruggeri -- Paul Shepheard -- Patrick Keiller -- Igea Troiani -- Robin Wilson -- Katja Grillner -- Sharon Kivland -- Jane Rendell -- Jonathan Hill -- Jonathan Hill -- Philippe Rahm -- Igor Marjanovic -- Katarina Bonnevier -- Ben Nicholson -- Stephen Cairns -- Tim Anstey -- Penelope Haralambidou -- Victoria Watson -- Murray Fraser -- Kim Dovey -- Charles Rice -- Elisabeth Tostrup -- Gini Lee -- Ana Betancour -- Jianfei Zhu -- Sarah Wigglesworth -- Steve McAdam and Fluid -- Alona Nitzan-Shiftan, Ganit Mayslits Kassif and Udi Kassif -- Murray Fraser.

9780415415378 (hbk : alk. paper) 9780415415385 (pbk : alk. paper)

2007002166


Architectural criticism.
Architectural design

NA2599.5 / .C75 2007

720.1

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