Architecture and field/work / / edited by Suzanne Ewing. [et al.]

• Pubblicazione: Oxon [England] ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (209 p.)
• Disciplina: 720
• Soggetto topico: Architectural practice; Architecture and anthropology
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: EwingSuzanne
• Note generali: Outgrowth of Field/Work, the 6th International Conference of the Architectural Humanities Research Association, hosted by The University of Edinburgh and Edinburgh College of Art in November 2009.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 178-190) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustration credits; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Field/work practice: Introduction; Collaborative practices: Hybrid ethnographies and fieldwork approaches in Barabazaar, Kolkata, India; The erotics of fieldwork in Learning from Las Vegas; Inside the cave, outside the discipline; Group pioneering: Robert Smithson and circle's early forays to the field; Field note 1: On inhabiting 'thickness'; Field/work and site: Introduction; Landscape with statues: Recording the public sculpture of Sussex ; Fieldwork in public space assessment: William Holly Whyte and the Street Life Project 1970-1975Vietnamese field/work: The case of Hanoi's water urbanism; Open field: Documentary game; The critical where of the field: A reflection on fieldwork as a situated process of creative research; Field note 2: A voyage into oral field/work; Field/work techniques: Introduction; Drawing sites : : Site drawings; Field diaries: Prue Chiles and Carolyn Butterworth; Contested fields: Perfection and compromise at Caruso St John's Museum of Childhood; Editing the field: Video tales from globalised cityscapes ; BlightedField note 3: 'Refuge' - moving between research and practice; Afterword: Working (through) the field : /; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Identifying and critically discussing the key terms, techniques, methodologies and habits that comprise our understanding of fieldwork in architectural education, research and practice, this book collates contributions by established and emerging international scholars. It will be of interest to critical practitioners, researchers, scholars and students of architecture. A selection of critical historiographies, theoretical strategies and reflective design practices challenge us to think seriously about our knowledge, experience and application of fieldwork in architecture.
• Titolo autorizzato: Architecture and field
• ISBN: 1-136-88467-X; 1-282-92977-1; 9786612929779; 0-203-83944-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910459518903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Critiques.