X-Ray Architecture

by Beatriz Colomina

"A new theory of architecture is on the horizon." -Ashley Simone, Bomb

How our medical obsessions and the image of the body influence modern architecture. This book explores the impact of medical discourse and diagnostic technologies on the formation, representation and reception of modern architecture. It challenges the normal understanding of modern architecture by proposing that the architecture of the early 20th...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3037784431
• ISBN13: 9783037784433
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Lars Muller Publishers
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 8.2"