Visioning technologies : the architectures of sight /: the architectures of sight. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Graham Cairns.
• Editors: Cairns, Graham
• Contents: Introduction: Reproducing Reality – A Psychological Origin for the Technological Visualisation of Space? (Graham Cairns), Neo-Formalism: The Technological and Social Evolution of Visual Representation and the Emergence of Contemporary Optics and Architecture (Graham Cairns), Part I: Perspective, 1. Envisioning Geometry - Architecture in the Grip of Perspective (Nicholas Temple), 2. Desargues’ Oeuvres: On Perspective, Optics and Conics (Nader El-Bizri), 3. Galileo’s Limit: Mechanical Sciences’ Technologies of Sight and the Translation of Analogical Representations into Diagrammatic Illustrations (Federica Goffi), Part II: Photography, 4.The Transformative Interface: Fragmentation, Process and Construction in the Photographic Representation of Architecture (Nigel Green), 5. The Great Publicist of Modern Building’: Photography and Architecture in the Inter-war Years (Valeria Carullo), 6. Photography and Architecture - From Technical Vision to Art and Phenomenological (Re)vision (Iñaki Bergera), Part III: Film, 7. Absorbing Cinematic Modernism: From the Villa Savoye to the Villa Arpel (François Penz), 8. Cinematic Space and Time: The Morphing of a Theory in Film and Architecture (Graham Cairns), 9. Intersecting Frames: Film + Architecture (Scott McQuire), Part IV: Digital Technologies, 10. Hyperreality, Vision and Architecture (David Ross Scheer), 11. Rebooting Spaceship Earth - Astrospatial Visions for Architecture and Urban Design (Davina Jackson), 12. Leveraging nature to envision (functional) space: An Architecture of Machinic Abduction (Tim Ireland)
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (248 pages), (7 illustrations)
• Subjects: 720.47; Architecture and technology; Image (Philosophy); Technology -- Social aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317001386; 1317001389
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