The Monster Leviathan
Anarchitecture
$82.78
- Paperback
464 pages
- Release Date
6 February 2024
Summary
Visionary proposals for a mythic and strange architecture-or anarchitecture-through which we can imagine other and better worlds.
Lurking under the surface of our modern world lies an unseen architecture-or anarchitecture. It is a possible architecture, an analogous architecture, an architecture of anarchy, which haunts in the form of monsters that are humans and machines and cities all at once; or takes the form of explosions, veils, queer, playful spaces, or visions from artwork and…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262546331 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262546337 |
| Author: | Aaron Betsky |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 464 |
| Release Date: | 6 February 2024 |
| Weight: | 964g |
| Dimensions: | 241mm x 160mm x 33mm |
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“[A] substantial instalment … hugely ambitious … this will be one of those books that follows the reader around.”
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About The Author
Aaron Betsky
Aaron Betsky is Professor in the School of Architecture and Design at Virginia Tech. He has served as Dean and President of the School of Architecture at Taliesin (2015-2020), Director of the Cincinnati Art Museum (2006-2014) and the Netherlands Architecture Institute (2001-2006), as well as Curator of Architecture and Design at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (1995-2001). In 2008, he also directed the 11th Venice International Biennale of Architecture.
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