The architect and the public : on George Baird's contribution to architecture

343 p. : ill. col.

• Information

  ISBN: 9788822911650

  Permalink: http://digital.casalini.it/9788822911650

  SERIES

  Habitat ; 27
  

  DISCIPLINES

  • Architecture
  • Architecture
• In this volume

  • Preface
  • On George Baird and the Public
  • Timeline 1957–2016
  • Semiotics and Architecture Revisited
  • Notes on the Meaning Moment : Architectural Discourse before the Ideology Wars
  • Passionate Engagement with the Things of the World : Hannah Arendt as Interlocutor in the Writings of George Baird
  • The City According to Barthes, Benjamin, and Baird
  • The City from Sign to Medium : Private Property, Public Space, and the Pragmatics of Architecture
  • Eisenman on Baird : Oppositions in North American Architectural Theory, an Interview with Peter Eisenman
  • On Architecture's Cultural Patterns : Some Notes on George Baird's Influence
  • On Baird and the City : An Interview with Marc Baraness
  • On Baird, Toronto, and Architecture's Urban Role : An Interview with Bruce Kuwabara
  • On Baird, Method, and Pleasure : An Interview with K. Michael Hays
  • Language, Production, and Architecture : Revisiting George Baird's “Dimension Amoureuse” after Post-Fordism
  • Project Parcel : An “Agency” for Design in the Context of Urban Property
  • An American Distance
  • Translated Modernity : On George Baird's Shifting Media
  • Architecture and Its Discontents : George Baird, Joseph Rykwert, and Ivan Illich in Retrospect
  • Kenneth Frampton and George Baird : A Continuing Conversation
  • A Conversation between George Baird and Richard M. Sommer
  • Epilogue
  • Bibliography of Writings by George Baird 1965–2015