Jean-Jacques Lecercle
Author
Series
Architecture technology culture volume 6
Publisher
Editions Rodopi
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Architecture and Philosophy: New Perspectives on the Work of Arakawa and Madeline Gins is a collection of essays on the work of artist-architects Arakawa and Madeline Gins and in particular their book Architectural Body (2000). The essays approach their cutting edge and ambitious project to design 'an architecture against death' from various angles and disciplines including aesthetics, architecture, linguistics, philosophy. The papers retrace the...