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Bucky Inc: Architecture in the Age of Radio
Mark Wigley
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Paperback. Down to the last detail, Buckminster Fuller's buildings were set up to receive electromagnetic signals. In a mostly wireless world, they take on a new and urgent significance. Num Pages: 320 pages, 150. BIC Classification: AMB; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165. .
Bucky Inc. offers a deep exploration of Richard Buckminster Fuller's work and thought to shed new light on the questions raised by our increasingly electronic world. It shows that Fuller's entire career was a multi-dimensional reflection on the architecture of radio. He always insisted that the real site of architecture is the electromagnetic spectrum. His buildings were delicate mobile instruments for accessing the invisible universe of overlapping signals. Every detail was understood as a way of tuning into hidden waves. Architecture was built in, with, for and as radio. Bucky Inc. rethinks the legacy of one of the key protagonists ... Read more
Bucky Inc. offers a deep exploration of Richard Buckminster Fuller's work and thought to shed new light on the questions raised by our increasingly electronic world. It shows that Fuller's entire career was a multi-dimensional reflection on the architecture of radio. He always insisted that the real site of architecture is the electromagnetic spectrum. His buildings were delicate mobile instruments for accessing the invisible universe of overlapping signals. Every detail was understood as a way of tuning into hidden waves. Architecture was built in, with, for and as radio. Bucky Inc. rethinks the legacy of one of the key protagonists ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
944g
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Baden, Switzerland
ISBN
9783037784280
SKU
V9783037784280
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Ref
99-10
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