CENTER 4: Buildings and Reality: Architecture in the Age of Information

CENTER: Architecture and Design in America

TABLE OF CONTENTS

MEDIA AND ENVIRONMENT

Media as Environment by Horace M. Newcomb

The Re-Decade by Tom Shales

The Stuff of Dreams: Plastics and Cultural Synthesis by Jeffrey L. Meikle

ABSTRACTION, IMAGINATION AND REALITY

The Voices of Space by Karsten Harries

The Authenticity of Difference: Architecture and the Crisis of Reality by Peter Eisenman

The Castle in the House: A Project by George Ranalli in New York by Anthony Vidler

A Design Begins in the Mind by Stanley Saitowitz

Derrida and Beyond by Robert Mugerauer

TOWARDS A REAL ARCHITECTURE

Realness and Realism: A New Direction by Michael Benedikt

Realist Architecture in the Australian Idiom: The Work of Glenn Murcutt by J.V. DeSousa

American Academy of Arts and Sciences by Lawrence W. Speck

Edge of Center by Tod Williams

Architecture, Reality and Transcendence by Coy Howard

Realism at Hand: A Portfolio Notes on the Symposium by Lawrence W. Speck

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ISBN: 0847854841