Exit-Architecture. Design Between War and Peace - With a Foreword by Heiner Mühlmann and a Project by Exit Ltd.

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List of contents

Heiner Mühlmann: Foreword.- Acknowledgments.- Ex-Architecture/Exit-Architecture: On Stress, Memoactivity and Cultural Transmission.- Entry/Exit: Hubris and decorum; Shock Corridors; Paranoiac Chreodology; Hertzianism: Design in the Third Machine Age.- War-/Peace-Architectures: Temple of Janus (Forum Romanum); Pentagon (Arlington, Virginia); Jamarat Bridge (Mina near Mekka).- 5 Codes: Space of Conflict (Temple of Janus Revisited, Washington D.C., 2009).- Exit Ltd.: Images.- Bibliography.- Picture Credits.- About the Author.

About the author

Stephan Trüby. Architect, theoretician and curator. Studied architecture at the AA School, London where he also lectured. Since 2001 he has been assistant professor for architectural theory and design at the Institut Grundlagen moderner Architektur, at the University of Stuttgart. He is the director of Exit Ltd. a firm specialized in architectural and design consulting. His numerous works have been published as books and in magazines.

Product details

• Authors: Stephan Tr¿by, Stephan Trüby
• Assisted by: Robert Payne (Translation)
• Publisher: Ambra
• Languages: English, German
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.04.2008
• EAN: 9783990431856
• ISBN: 978-3-99043-185-6
• No. of pages: 113
• Dimensions: 132 mm x 8 mm x 211 mm
• Weight: 253 g
• Illustrations: w. 30 ill. (partly col.)
• Series: TRACE; SpringerBriefs in Space Development; Trace; TRACE Transmission in Rhetorics, Arts and Cultural Evolution; ISSN
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture