Perspecta 56 by Guillermo Acosta Navarrete - ISBN: 9780262547819
Paperback
Architecture: Camouflage hiding power, reshaping the world, unseen in plain sight.

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    248 pages

  • Release Date

    30 July 2024

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Summary

Architecture is the perfect form of camouflage. As buildings recede into the background of everyday life, the myriad forces that shape our natural, social, and political landscapes hide in plain sight. Embedded within the spatial and material organizations of the built environment are ideas of value, hierarchy, and control that tilt the ground and influence perception in the name of endless competing interests.

Operating across multiple scales and mediums, architectural camouflage giv…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262547819
ISBN-10:0262547813
Author:Guillermo Acosta Navarrete, Gabriel Gutierrez Huerta
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:248
Release Date:30 July 2024
Weight:369g
Dimensions:305mm x 229mm
Series:Perspecta
About The Author

Guillermo Acosta Navarrete

Guillermo Acosta Navarrete is an architect based in New York and Mexico City and a graduate of the Yale School of Architecture.

Gabriel Gutierrez Huerta is an architect and educator based in New York and a graduate of the Yale School of Architecture.

Mari Kroin is an architecturally oriented creator and a graduate of the Yale School of Architecture.

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