Building/Object : Shared and Contested Territories of Architecture /

Building/Object : Shared and Contested Territories of Architecture / edited by Charlotte Ashby and Mark Crinson. - first edition. - 390 pages : 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.


This book addresses the space between conventional objects of design and architecture, examining items that are neither purely object-like nor building-like, such as air conditioning units, bookshelves, partition walls, table-monuments, TVs, convenience stores, and cars. It explores the political configurations and resonances of these items, challenging the distinctions between architecture and design.


9781350234048


Architecture and design.
Design history.

372.1 / C.A.D