248 Pages
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Routledge
248 Pages
by
Routledge
248 Pages
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Routledge
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How do buildings act with people and among people in the performances of life? This collection of essays reveals a deep alliance between architecture and the performing arts, uncovering its roots in ancient stories, and tracing a continuous tradition of thought that emerges in contemporary practice. With fresh insight, the authors ask how buildings perform with people as partners, rather than how... Read more
Introduction: The Play’s the Thing, Gray Read; Part 1 Designing Performance; Chapter 1 Architecture as a Performing Art: Two Analogical Reflections, Alberto P?rez-Gómez; Chapter 2 Performing The?ria: Architectural Acts in Aristophanes’ Peace, Lisa Landrum; Chapter 3 Toward Performative Architectural Drawing: Paul Klee’s Enacted Lines, Paul Emmons, Carolina Dayer; Chapter 4 Performing the Modernist Dwelling: The Unité d’Habitation of Marseille, Sarah Bonnemaison; Chapter 5 Staging: Making a Scene, Peter P. Goché; Chapter 6 Salvaged Layers: A Collaborative Site-Specific Performance, Timothy Gray, Melli Hoppe; Part 2 Performing Design; Chapter 7 Through the Lens: Image and Illusion at Play in the Ideal City, Ann Marie Borys; Chapter 8 The Satyric Scene: Palladio’s Villa Rotonda, Tracey Eve Winton; Chapter 9 Performing Architecture: From Medieval Festival to Modern-Day Carnival, Louise Pelletier; Chapter 10, Christine Macy; Chapter 11 Turned Tables: The Public as Performers in Jean Nouvel’s Pre-performance Spaces, Beth Weinstein; Chapter 12 Theatrical Doubles: The Affecting Presence of Oskar Schlemmer’s Wall Designs, Marcia Feuerstein; Chapter 13 Paideia: Theater of Discussion, Gray Read;
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Marcia Feuerstein, Gray Read
