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Hans Hollein and Postmodernism: Art and Architecture in Austria, 1958-1985
Eva Branscome
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Set within the broader context of post-war Austria and the re-education initiatives set up by the Allied forces, particularly the US, this book investigates the art and architecture scene in Vienna to ask how this can inform our broader understanding of architectural Postmodernism. The book focuses on the outputs of the Austrian artist and architect, Hans Hollein, and on his appropriation as a Postmodernist figure. In Vienna, the circles of radical art and architecture were not distinct, and Hollein's claim that `Everything is Architecture' was symptomatic of this intermixing of creative practices. Austria's proximity ... Read more
Set within the broader context of post-war Austria and the re-education initiatives set up by the Allied forces, particularly the US, this book investigates the art and architecture scene in Vienna to ask how this can inform our broader understanding of architectural Postmodernism. The book focuses on the outputs of the Austrian artist and architect, Hans Hollein, and on his appropriation as a Postmodernist figure. In Vienna, the circles of radical art and architecture were not distinct, and Hollein's claim that `Everything is Architecture' was symptomatic of this intermixing of creative practices. Austria's proximity ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
244
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781472459947
SKU
V9781472459947
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About Eva Branscome
Eva Branscome teaches architectural history at University College London in both the Bartlett School of Architecture and the Department of History of Art, where her interdisciplinary research interests cover the intersection of art and architecture. Previously she worked in heritage conservation, protecting buildings of the twentieth century.
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