Exit-Architecture. Design Between War and Peace
With a Foreword by Heiner Mühlmann and a Project by Exit Ltd.
1st Edition
Published on 14. March 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
113 pages
978-3-99043-185-6 (ISBN)
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Language
English
Place of publication
Wien
Switzerland
Target group
Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
Product notice
Klappenbroschur
Dimensions
Height: 215 mm
Width: 142 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
274 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-99043-185-6 (9783990431856)
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Persons
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.
Content
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.