Weak and Diffuse Modernity: The World of Projects at the Beginning of the 21st Century (Skira Architecture Library) - Softcover

Andrea Branzi

Softcover

ISBN 10: 8876246517 ISBN 13: 9788876246517

Publisher: Skira Editore, 2006

Synopsis

Comprises a decade of reflections and designs, in an attempt to reconcile conceptual ideas on architecture and the contemporary city, with a constant inclination towards a vision for the future. In his thought-provoking text, Andrea Branzi examines how the transformations in the concept of modernity have changed project strategy following new territorial and social developments.

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About the Author

Andrea Branzi, architect and designer, has been a leading force in Italian design since the 1960s. He has published a number of books on the theory and history of design including The Hot House: Italian New Wave Design.

Edition details

• Publisher: Skira Editore
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 8876246517
• ISBN 13: 9788876246517
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 180