TY  - BOOK
AU  - Diller,Elizabeth
AU  - Scofidio,Ricardo
TI  - Blur: the making of nothing 
SN  - 0810921235
AV  - NA737.D56 A4 2002
U1  - 725.910949438 21
PY  - 2002///
CY  - New York, N.Y.
PB  - Harry N. Abrams
KW  - Diller + Scofidio
KW  - Blur Building (Expo.02, Switzerland)
KW  - Architecture and technology
KW  - Switzerland
KW  - Yverdon
KW  - History
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Avant-garde (Aesthetics)
N1  - Love, marriage, divorce: The story of Extasia, from formation to demise -- Vapor: The architecture -- Politics of culture: Expo: national vs. global identity of Switzerland -- White noise, white out: The design and engineering of the fog system -- Gravityless: The design and engineering of the structural system -- Not a building: The stages of documentation for bid and construction -- Unspectacle: The conception, design, and engineering of the media project -- Selling airwaves: The politics and economics of sponsorship -- Reluctant icon: The dissemination of Blur -- Mounting evidence: The documentation of the construction process
N2  - The book, "traces the creation, from conception to realization, of a media pavilion for the Swiss Expo.02 whose primary materials are steel and fog."
ER  -