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As Seen: Exhibitions that Made Architecture and Design History,Used
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Exhibitions have long played a crucial role in defining disciplinary histories. This fascinating volume examines the impact of eleven groundbreaking architecture and design exhibitions held between 1956 and 2006, revealing how they have shaped contemporary understanding and practice of these fields. Featuring written and photographic descriptions of the shows and illuminating essays from noted curators, scholars, critics, designers, and theorists, As Seen: Exhibitions that Made Architecture and Design History explores the multifaceted ways in which exhibitions have reflected on contemporary dilemmas and opened up new processes and ways of working. Providing a fresh perspective on some of the most important exhibitions of the 20th century from America, Europe, and Japan, including This Is Tomorrow, Expo 70, and Massive Change, this book offers a new framework for thinking about how exhibitions can function as a transformative force in the field of architecture and design.Distributed for the Art Institute of Chicago
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'As Seen: Exhibitions that Made Architecture and Design History'? A: The book examines the impact of eleven influential architecture and design exhibitions from 1956 to 2006, exploring how they have shaped contemporary understanding and practices in these fields.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Zoë Ryan.
- Q: What kind of content can I expect in this book? A: The book features written and photographic descriptions of the exhibitions, along with essays from notable curators, scholars, and theorists discussing the significance of these shows.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 144 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'As Seen: Exhibitions that Made Architecture and Design History'? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on October 24, 2017.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone not familiar with architecture and design? A: Yes, the book provides accessible insights into significant exhibitions, making it suitable for both newcomers and those familiar with the fields.
- Q: Can this book serve as a reference for academic studies? A: Yes, the essays and analyses included in the book can provide valuable insights for students and researchers in architecture and design.
- Q: Does the book focus on exhibitions from a specific region? A: No, it covers important exhibitions from America, Europe, and Japan, offering a broad perspective on global architecture and design.
- Q: What is the edition of this book? A: This book is published as an illustrated edition.