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Instigations: GSD 075
Mohsen Mostafavi (Ed.)
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Description for Instigations: GSD 075
Paperback. Editor(s): Mostafavi, Mohsen; Christensen, Peter. Num Pages: 480 pages, 250. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 169 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1746.
Anniversaries offer the opportunity to consider the past as an active interlocutor with the present and the future. For the Harvard University Graduate School of Design, this means highlighting people, events, objects, and ideas in a rich institutional history to bring the collective memory of seventy-five years into sharper focus for design practice today and tomorrow. Attempting a comprehensive account of the institution would run the risk of homogenizing a history characterized so consistently by heterogeneity and multiplicity. Instead, this book employs an episodic approach, framing selected moments as journalistic dispatches from the past. These reports are grouped within paired ... Read more
Anniversaries offer the opportunity to consider the past as an active interlocutor with the present and the future. For the Harvard University Graduate School of Design, this means highlighting people, events, objects, and ideas in a rich institutional history to bring the collective memory of seventy-five years into sharper focus for design practice today and tomorrow. Attempting a comprehensive account of the institution would run the risk of homogenizing a history characterized so consistently by heterogeneity and multiplicity. Instead, this book employs an episodic approach, framing selected moments as journalistic dispatches from the past. These reports are grouped within paired ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers Switzerland
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
1746g
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
Baden, Switzerland
ISBN
9783037783078
SKU
V9783037783078
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99-15
About Mohsen Mostafavi (Ed.)
MOHSEN MOSTAFAVI, an architect and educator, is dean of the Harvard University Graduate School of Design and the Alexander and Victoria Wiley Professor of Design. He is the editor of Ecological Urbanism (with Gareth Doherty). PETER CHRISTENSEN is a doctoral candidate at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design and a former curatorial assistant in the Department of Architecture and ... Read more
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