Anyhow / edited by Cynthia C. Davidson. - 271 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 27 cm

"Anyhow is the seventh in a series of 11 planned volumes documenting the annual international, cross-disciplinary conferences being sponsored by the Anyone Corporation to investigate the condition of architecture at the end of the millennium"--T.p. verso.

Introduction -- Leap in the Void: A New Organon? -- Zones of Undecidability: The Processes of the Interstitial -- Liquid Architecture -- Nexus-Atelier: Tools, Organization, Process -- Tunneling -- From Molar Metabolism to Molecular Metabolism -- Faking it: Pregnant Pauses and Other Constructions of Delay -- Havens in a Heartless World -- Basically (for now) Three Topics -- The Brick and the Balloon: Architecture, Idealism, and Land Speculation -- New Platforms -- Hong Kong: Strategic Site/New Frontier -- Architecture's Impurity -- Don't Save Architecture, Spend It! -- Manmade Tabula Rasa -- Geometry in Time -- How We Deal with History -- Pearl River Delta -- Reflections on the Eames House -- A New Pragmatism? -- The Virtuous Horse or Empiricism in Urbanism -- On Enfleshed Memories and the Power of Repetition -- Through a Broken Lens -- The Future of Space: Toward an Architecture of Invention -- Letters to Anyhow.

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Architecture, Modern--Themes, motives--20th century--Congresses.
Architecture and society--History--20th century--Congresses.

NA680. / A564 1998

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