Proto, Francesco
Baudrillard for Architects (Thinkers for Architects)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415508865
- author:
- Proto, Francesco
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 126
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 13.8 centimeters (0.15 kg
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Architecture & Design, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Baudrillard for Architects by Francesco Proto provides an accessible introduction to the French philosopher's ideas on architecture and related fields. By exploring key concepts such as object systems, codes, simulation, hyperreality, and precession through the lens of ambience, this book sheds light on Baudrillard's philosophical premises and their relevance in contemporary society. This comprehensive exposition aims to make Baudrillard's thought intelligible to diverse disciplines, including architecture, urban studies, cultural studies, fine art, anthropology, sociology, economics, human geography, social psychology, and more. By examining the contradictions inherent in modern society from a Baudrillardian perspective, students, practitioners, and scholars can gain valuable insights into the complex relationships between architecture, culture, and technology. By presenting a formalized understanding of Baudrillard's ideas on architecture, this book offers a unique framework for debate and analysis across various fields.
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