Critical practices in architecture
Subtitle: the unexamined
By: Jonathan Bean, Susannah Dickinson and Aletheia Ida ; foreword by Jane Rendell
Series: The Arts, Design and Culture in Cities Ser; Arts, Design and Culture in Cities Ser
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Published: 2020
Place of publication: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 392
ISBN-13: 9781527544956; 9781527541931
Copyright date: 2020
Subjects: Modern Architecture; Themes, motives; Space (Architecture); Architecture; Philosophy; Thèmes, motifs; Espace (Architecture); Philosophie
Description: This book embraces the idea that in today's complex world, multiple, emerging perspectives are critical to the design fields, the environment, and society. It also brings authors into conversation to focus on the built environment from the perspective of critical practice. The authors take as a starting point Jane Rendell's ground-breaking work, which defines critical spatial practice as ""self-reflective modes of thought that seek to change the world."" In opposition to conventional conceptions of architectural education and work, this book reflects how socially engaged architects, landscape
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

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