Architecture and the Public World : Kenneth Frampton /
Architecture and the Public World : Kenneth Frampton /
edited by Miodrag Mitrašinović.
- 372 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Radical Thinkers in Design .
Includes bibliographical sources and index.
Acknowledgments -- Editorial Notes -- List of Figures -- Kenneth Frampton: A Brief Biographical Sketch -- Introduction by Miodrag Mitrašinović -- Kenneth Frampton in Conversation with Mitrašinović -- Section One: The Human Condition and the Critical Present: Introduction to Section One; The Status of Man and the Status of His Objects; Industrialization and the Crises in Architecture; Apropos Ulm; Modern Architecture: A Critical History; Towards an Ontological Architecture -- Section Two: Urban Landscape and the Eclipse of the Public Realm: Introduction; America 1960‑1970; The Generic Street; Technology, Place, and Architecture; Civic Form; The Legacy of Alvar Aalto; Toward an Urban Landscape; Megaform as Urban Landscape; Land Settlement and the Eclipse of the Public Realm -- Section Three: Cross‑Cultural Trajectories: On Reading Heidegger; Towards a Critical Regionalism; Tadao Ando’s Critical Modernism; Place‑Form and Cultural Identity; Modernization and Local Culture; The Predicament of the Place‑Form; Plan Form and Topography; Society of Architectural Historians Plenary Talk -- Section Four: The Predicament of Architecture in the New Millennium: Introduction; Architecture, Philosophy, and the Education of Architects; Reflections on the Autonomy of Architecture; Seven Points for the Millennium; Typology and Participation; Towards an Agonistic Architecture; The Unfinished Project at the End of Modernity -- Afterword by Clive Dilnot: “The Criticism of Architecture is Worth More Than Architecture” -- Bibliographic Sources -- Biographies.
This anthology assembles key essays by Kenneth Frampton from the 1960s to the present, exploring the entanglement of architecture with place, cultural identity, urban environment, and the political role of the public realm. The texts articulate Frampton’s critical regionalism and his vision of architecture’s responsibility toward the Arendtian “public world.” Includes new editorial contributions, introductions, and an interview, making this a comprehensive reflection on his intellectual legacy.:contentReference[oaicite:2]
9781350183780
Architecture--Philosophy.
Frampton, Kenneth--essay collections.
Critical regionalism.
Public realm (Architecture).
Urban landscape--Theory and criticism.
720.1 / A.R.C
Includes bibliographical sources and index.
Acknowledgments -- Editorial Notes -- List of Figures -- Kenneth Frampton: A Brief Biographical Sketch -- Introduction by Miodrag Mitrašinović -- Kenneth Frampton in Conversation with Mitrašinović -- Section One: The Human Condition and the Critical Present: Introduction to Section One; The Status of Man and the Status of His Objects; Industrialization and the Crises in Architecture; Apropos Ulm; Modern Architecture: A Critical History; Towards an Ontological Architecture -- Section Two: Urban Landscape and the Eclipse of the Public Realm: Introduction; America 1960‑1970; The Generic Street; Technology, Place, and Architecture; Civic Form; The Legacy of Alvar Aalto; Toward an Urban Landscape; Megaform as Urban Landscape; Land Settlement and the Eclipse of the Public Realm -- Section Three: Cross‑Cultural Trajectories: On Reading Heidegger; Towards a Critical Regionalism; Tadao Ando’s Critical Modernism; Place‑Form and Cultural Identity; Modernization and Local Culture; The Predicament of the Place‑Form; Plan Form and Topography; Society of Architectural Historians Plenary Talk -- Section Four: The Predicament of Architecture in the New Millennium: Introduction; Architecture, Philosophy, and the Education of Architects; Reflections on the Autonomy of Architecture; Seven Points for the Millennium; Typology and Participation; Towards an Agonistic Architecture; The Unfinished Project at the End of Modernity -- Afterword by Clive Dilnot: “The Criticism of Architecture is Worth More Than Architecture” -- Bibliographic Sources -- Biographies.
This anthology assembles key essays by Kenneth Frampton from the 1960s to the present, exploring the entanglement of architecture with place, cultural identity, urban environment, and the political role of the public realm. The texts articulate Frampton’s critical regionalism and his vision of architecture’s responsibility toward the Arendtian “public world.” Includes new editorial contributions, introductions, and an interview, making this a comprehensive reflection on his intellectual legacy.:contentReference[oaicite:2]
9781350183780
Architecture--Philosophy.
Frampton, Kenneth--essay collections.
Critical regionalism.
Public realm (Architecture).
Urban landscape--Theory and criticism.
720.1 / A.R.C