Iconography and Electronics Upon a Generic Architecture

Iconography and Electronics Upon a Generic Architecture
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Publisher : Mit Press
Total Pages : 374
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ISBN-10 : 0262220512
ISBN-13 : 9780262220514
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Book Synopsis Iconography and Electronics Upon a Generic Architecture by : Robert Venturi

Download or read book Iconography and Electronics Upon a Generic Architecture written by Robert Venturi and published by Mit Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Robert Venturi is the author of Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture and Learning from Las Vegas (the latter co-authored with Denise Scott Brown and Steven Izenour) - the one celebrating complexity in architecture, the other the uses of symbolism in commercial and vernacular architecture and signage. This collection of writings in a variety of genres argues for a generic architecture defined by iconography and electronics, an architecture whose elemental qualities become shelter and symbol.


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