Architecture of the Illusive Distance

Summary

Focusing on three secular, institutional building types: libraries, museums and cinemas, this book explores the intricate interplay between culture and architecture. It explores the cultural imperatives which have seen to the formation of these institutions, the development of their architecture, and their transformations over time.

Product details

• Authors: Amir H. Ameri, Ameri Amir H.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.10.2017
• EAN: 9781138567412
• ISBN: 978-1-138-56741-2
• No. of pages: 212
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Cultural Studies, Public buildings: civic, commercial, industrial, etc, ARCHITECTURE / General, ARCHITECTURE / Criticism, Museology & heritage studies, Library & Information Sciences, Theory of architecture, Cultural and media studies, Architecture: public, commercial and industrial buildings, Library and information sciences / Museology