Reyner Banham and the paradoxes of high tech
By: Todd Gannon ; with an unpublished essay by Reyner Banham
Contributors: Getty Research Institute
Publisher: Getty Research Institute
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
ISBN-13: 9781606065303
Subjects: Architectural critics; Postmodern Architecture; Criticism and interpretation; Architectural historians; Brutalism (Architecture)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: In search of alternatives: Banham, Britain, and the new brutalism; title: Unconventional combinations: a clip-on architecture; title: Savage minds and the well-tempered environment; title: High tech and the persistence of modernism; title: Making architecture: the ethics of high tech; title: Architecture beyond building; title: Conclusion: building beyond architecture.