LEADER 05145oam 2200709I 450 001 9910779304003321 005 20230725055610.0 010 $a1-135-71895-4 010 $a0-203-72072-5 010 $a1-283-89342-8 010 $a1-135-71888-1 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203720721 035 $a(CKB)2550000000710775 035 $a(EBL)1099083 035 $a(OCoLC)823389169 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000783935 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11430655 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000783935 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10762262 035 $a(PQKB)11572131 035 $a(OCoLC)822565759 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1099083 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1099083 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10639104 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL420592 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB134411 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000710775 100 $a20180706d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aParadigm islands $eManhattan and Venice : discourses on architecture and the city /$fTeresa Stoppani 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2011. 215 $a1 online resource (313 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-87404-3 311 $a0-415-56185-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $aParadigm Islands: Manhattan and Venice Discourses on architecture and the city; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations and credits; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Paradigm Islands; Manhattan and Venice; City; 'Space within'; Island; Paradigms; Discourses in architecture; Chapter 2 Frames; Delirium and historical 'project'; Learning from Manhattan, designing the frivolous: Rem Koolhaas from 'delirious' to 'Junkspace'; Manhattan lab: from Manhattan to the contemporary City; Retroactive manifesto: the city as text; Manhattan projects: from architecture to Manhattan 327 $aLeaving Manhattan: from metropolitan 'theorems' to architectural 'patents'The frivolous project: between signature and adaptation; Building on tension, learning from Venice: Manfredo Tafuri's history between renovatio and continuity; Specificity and tension; The historical 'project'; History per exempla; Tafuri in the labyrinth; Harmony and confiicts; Venice and the Renaissance; Princes, cities, architects; Chapter 3 Makings; Manhattan Grid: the city as a script; Manhattan surfacing: Central Park; From grid to 'grid effect'; Gridding; Soft grid; Grid operations; Archegrid; Supergrids 327 $aVenice traces: grids, mats, tentaclesVenice impossible: representations of the dynamic; Chapter 4 Readings; Manhattan: performance, artificial chorality and exhibitionism; Urban performance; Artificial chorality; Exhibitionism; Venice: normative chorality, masks, tenderness; Normative chorality; Masks; Constitutive tenderness; Chapter 5 Modern(s); The impossibility of the modern project; Le Corbusier and Manhattan; Against Manhattan; American cathedrals; United Nations and other fragments; Le Corbusier and Venice; Le Corbusier and the past; Venice and modernity; Making Venice 327 $aChapter 6 ContemporariesThe city as event: Bernard Tschumi in Manhattan; Manhattan Transcripts; Moving architecture and sequencing voids; Topology to diagram: Peter Eisenman between Venice and Manhattan; Venice after Le Corbusier; Manhattan after the Grid; The city as diagram. Gianugo Polesello's Venice; The city as architecture; 'Novissime': Venice anew; Cannaregio Ovest; 4, 9, 16 Towers; Citta? Ideale; From capriccio to montage to urban diagram; Chapter 7 Representations; Manhattan; Manhattan vertical; Manhattan horizontal; Manhattan round; Venice; Venice labyrinths; Venice vertical 327 $aVenice horizontalManhattan room; Chapter 8 Islands; Manhattan molluscs; Venice clouds; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Name Index; Subject Index 330 $aConcerning architecture and the city, built, imagined and narrated, this book focuses on Manhattan and Venice, but considers architecture as an intellectual and spatial process rather than a product. A critical look at the making of Manhattan and Venice provides a background to addressing the dynamic redefinition and making of space today. The gradual processes of adjustment, the making of a constantly changing dense space, the emphasis on forming rather than on figure, the incorporation of new forms and languages through their adaptation and transformation, make both Manhatta 517 3 $aManhattan and Venice :$ediscourses on architecture and the city 606 $aArchitecture and society$zNew York (State)$zNew York 606 $aArchitecture and society$zItaly$zVenice 606 $aSpace (Architecture) 615 0$aArchitecture and society 615 0$aArchitecture and society 615 0$aSpace (Architecture) 676 $a720.945/311 700 $aStoppani$b Teresa.$0910318 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910779304003321 996 $aParadigm islands$93708432 997 $aUNINA