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Routledge - Surrealism and Architecture - Theory Book

Name: Routledge - Surrealism and Architecture - Theory Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the deep connection between surrealist thought and the built environment with Surrealism and Architecture from Routledge. This book provides a historically informed examination of how surrealist tendencies appear within the theories and projects of modern architecture. It addresses the perceived absence of architecture in surrealist thought while revealing its significant role in contemporary design. Through a collection of diverse essays, readers gain insights into how the subconscious and techniques of defamiliarization affect the way we perceive space. The text examines the aesthetic and social forces that have shaped objects, interiors, cities, and landscapes throughout the twentieth century. This work is an essential resource for those studying the intersection of psychological thought and architectural practice, offering a fresh look at how surrealism influences the design of our physical world.

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Examines the relationship between surrealist thought and the theories used in modern architectural projects.

Provides a historical look at how the subconscious influences the design of objects and interiors.

Analyzes the use of defamiliarization techniques within the context of twentieth-century architecture.

Investigates the social and aesthetic forces that shape cities and landscapes.

Offers diverse perspectives on the role of surrealism in contemporary design practices.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415325196
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Architecture > Criticism & Theory
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 10 November 2004
Listed Since: 09 February 2007

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