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Architecture As a Performing Art

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Informationen zum Autor Marcia Feuerstein, Gray Read This collection of essays reveals a deep alliance between architecture and the performing arts, uncovering its roots in ancient stories, and tracing a continuous tradition of thought that emerges in contemporary practice. With fresh insight, the authors ask how buildings perform with people as partners. Zusammenfassung This collection of essays reveals a deep alliance between architecture and the performing arts, uncovering its roots in ancient stories, and tracing a continuous tradition of thought that emerges in contemporary practice. With fresh insight, the authors ask how buildings perform with people as partners. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: The Play’s the Thing, Gray Read; Part 1 Designing Performance; Chapter 1 Architecture as a Performing Art: Two Analogical Reflections, Alberto P?rez-Gómez; Chapter 2 Performing The?ria: Architectural Acts in Aristophanes’ Peace, Lisa Landrum; Chapter 3 Toward Performative Architectural Drawing: Paul Klee’s Enacted Lines, Paul Emmons, Carolina Dayer; Chapter 4 Performing the Modernist Dwelling: The Unité d’Habitation of Marseille, Sarah Bonnemaison; Chapter 5 Staging: Making a Scene, Peter P. Goché; Chapter 6 Salvaged Layers: A Collaborative Site-Specific Performance, Timothy Gray, Melli Hoppe; Part 2 Performing Design; Chapter 7 Through the Lens: Image and Illusion at Play in the Ideal City, Ann Marie Borys; Chapter 8 The Satyric Scene: Palladio’s Villa Rotonda, Tracey Eve Winton; Chapter 9 Performing Architecture: From Medieval Festival to Modern-Day Carnival, Louise Pelletier; Chapter 10, Christine Macy; Chapter 11 Turned Tables: The Public as Performers in Jean Nouvel’s Pre-performance Spaces, Beth Weinstein; Chapter 12 Theatrical Doubles: The Affecting Presence of Oskar Schlemmer’s Wall Designs, Marcia Feuerstein; Chapter 13 Paideia: Theater of Discussion, Gray Read;

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Authors Marcia Read Feuerstein
Assisted by Marcia Feuerstein (Editor), Feuerstein Marcia (Editor), Gray Read (Editor), Read Gray (Editor)
Publisher ASHGATE PUB CO
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 27.03.2013
 
EAN 9781409442356
ISBN 978-1-4094-4235-6
No. of pages 224
Dimensions 180 mm x 250 mm x 25 mm
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture

ARCHITECTURE / Criticism, Theory of architecture

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