Vidler, Anthony,

Warped space : art, architecture, and anxiety in modern culture / Anthony Vidler. - ix, 301 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-293) and index.

Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Horror Vacui: Constructing the Void from Pascal to Freud -- Agoraphobia: Psychopathologies of Urban Space -- Framing Infinity: Le Corbusier, Ayn Rand, and the Idea of "Ineffable Space" -- Spaces of Passage: The Architecture of Estrangement: Simmel, Kracauser, Benjamin -- Dead End Street: Walter Benjamin and the Space of Distraction -- The Explosion of Space: Architecture and the Filmic Imaginary -- Metropolitan Montage: The City as Film in Kracauer, Benjamin, and Eisenstein -- X Marks the Spot: the Exhaustion of Space at the Scene of the Crime -- Home Alone: Vito Acconci's Public Realm -- Full House: Rachel Whiteread's Postdomestic Casts" -- Lost in Space: Toba Khedoori's Architectural Fragments -- Deep Space/Repressed Memory: Mike Kelley's Educational Complex -- Terminal Transfer: Martha Rosler's Passages -- Angelus Novus: Coop Himmelblaus's Expressionist Utopia -- Beyond Baroque: Eric Owen Moss In Culver City -- Death Cube "K": The Neoformations of Morphosis -- Skin and Bones: Folded Forms from Leibniz to Lyn -- Building in Emply Spaces: Daniel Libeskind and the Postspatial Void -- Planets, Comets, Dinosaurs: (and Bugs) Prehistoric Subjects/Posthistoric Identities -- Notes -- Index of Names.

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Space (Architecture)--Psychological aspects

NA2765. / V53 2000

701.8