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Reality Modeled After Images explores architecture's entanglement with contemporary image culture. Through both historical and contemporary examples, it looks closely at how changes produced through technologies of mediation alter disciplinary concepts and produce political effects.
Sommario
Introduction: Reality Modeled after Images
Part 1: Poché and the Rendering of Labor
1. The Labor Hidden in the Poché
2. The Shadows of Information
Part 2: Entourage and the Politics of Objects
3. Montage-Entourage; or The Politics of the Seam
4. Episodic Informality
Part 3: Mosaïque and the Appearance of Reality
5. Fluctuations of Attention
6. The Strangeness of Depth
Info autore
Michael Young is an Assistant Professor at The Cooper Union. He has taught design studios and seminars at Yale University, Princeton University, Columbia University, and SCI-Arc. He has published numerous articles in academic journals and publications including the book The Estranged Object, published by the Graham Foundation in 2015. Michael was the recipient of the 2019–2020 Rome Prize in Architecture from the American Academy in Rome. He is also a founding partner of the architectural design practice Young & Ayata.
Riassunto
Reality Modeled After Images explores architecture’s entanglement with contemporary image culture. Through both historical and contemporary examples, it looks closely at how changes produced through technologies of mediation alter disciplinary concepts and produce political effects.
