Ruins / edited by Brian Dillon.
Material type: TextSeries: Documents of contemporary art seriesPublisher: London : Cambridge, Mass. : Whitechapel Gallery ; MIT Press, 2011Description: 237 pages ; 21 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0262516373
- 9780262516372
- 085488193X
- 9780854881932
- 709 22
- NX650.R84 R85 2011
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 709 RUI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A507957B |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 228-231) and index.
Modernity in ruins. The salon of 1767 / Denis Diderot (1767) ; The ruin / Georg Simmel (1911) ; The pleasures of limestone / Adrian Stokes (1934) ; A note on new ruins / Rose Macaulay (1953) ; The Arcades Project / Walter Benjamin (1927-40) ; Dust / Georges Bataille (1929) ; Dust / Celeste Olalquiaga (1998) ; Separation and restoration / Susan Stewart (1996) ; Theses on the philosophy of history / Walter Benjamin (1940) ; Memoirs of the blind / Jacques Derrida (1990) ; Towards a new architecture / Le Corbusier (1923) ; A tour of the monuments of Passaic, New Jersey / Robert Smithson (1967) ; Authentic ruins / Andreas Huyssen (2006) ; Architecture dismembered / Anthony Vidler (1992) ; The anorexic ruins / Jean Baudrillard (1989) ; Obscene homes / Svetlana Boym (2001) ; Leptis magna / Geoff Dyer (2004) ; Modernist ruins, filmic archaeologies / Giuliana Bruno (2003) ; Dorit Margreiter / Barbara Clausen (2008) ; Is modernity our antiquity? / Mark Lewis (2006) ; Sifting defunct modernity in search of something useful / Martin Herbert (2009) ; It was what it was : modern ruins / Gilda Williams (2010) -- The military-industrial sublime. A handful of dust / J.G. Ballard (2006) ; Bunker archaeology / Paul Virilio (1975) ; The weight of time / James Lingwood (2002) ; Sound mirrors / Tacita Dean (1999) ; The architecture of life / Darian Leader (2006) ; The light gleams an instant / Caoimhín Mac Giolla Léith (2008) ; Susan Hiller : The J. Street Project / Jörg Heiser (2005) ; Walid Raad/The Atlas Group / Mark Beasley (2006) -- Drosscape. The crystal land / Robert Smithson (1966) ; Invisible cities / Italo Calvino (1972) ; Stumped / Eric Schwab and Walead Beshty (2005) ; Imaging / Patrick Keiller (2010) ; The ruins of memory / Rebecca Solnit (2007) ; Circling the centre / Ralph Rugoff (2006) ; Lights out for the territory / Iain Sinclair (1997) ; Mike Nelson : 24A Orwell Street / Richard Grayson (2006) ; Hinterland / Jeremy Millar (2002) ; Vera Lutter : spectres of negation / Jonathan Crary (2004) ; A victim and a viewer : some thoughts on anticipated ruins / Magali Arriola (2005) ; The archivist of urban waste : Zoe Leonard, photographer as rag-picker / Tom McDonough (2010) -- The future now. Fernsehturm / Tacita Dean (2001) ; The dead town / Martin Herbert (2005) ; The utopian past / Lytle Shaw (2007) ; Signs of life / J.J. Charlesworth (2008) ; An archaeology of the air / Brian Dillion (2009) ; Modernologies / Brian Dillion (2010) ; Waiting for the future / Nina Power (2010).
Ruins is one of a series documenting major themes and ideas in contemporary art.
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