Complexity and contradiction in architecture Edition:English - Softcover L'ouvrage se compose de parties

L'ouvrage se compose de parties volontairement fragmentaires assemblées sous une forme triptyque reprenant Mots

Edited by Giovanna Borasi and Mirko Zardini

Published in conjunction with the Architectural Association (AA)

34 X 17 cm

Complexity and contradiction in architecture Edition:English - Softcover L'ouvrage se compose de partiesFirst published in 1966, and since translated into 16 languages, this remarkable book has become an essential document of architectural literature. A "gentle manifesto for a nonstraightforward architecture," Venturis Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture expresses in the most compelling and original terms the postmodern rebellion against the purism of modernism. Three hundred and fifty architectural photographs serve as historical comparisons