INTIMUS: Interior Design Theory Reader
Mark Taylor (Ed.)
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Description for INTIMUS: Interior Design Theory Reader
Paperback. This book presents a number of existing essays as an assemblage of theory on interior design. The approach recognizes the complexity of the term 'interior' as it describes spatial differentiation of physical place, and the psychological space of the unconscious. Editor(s): Taylor, Mark; Preston, Julieanna. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 23. Weight in Grams: 666.
Walter Benjamin observed in his writings on the interior that 'to live means to leave traces.' This interior design theory reader focuses on just how such traces might manifest themselves. In order to explore interior design's links to other disciplines, the selected texts reflect a wide range of interests extending beyond the traditional confines of design and architecture. It is conceived as a matrix, which intersects social, political, psychological, philosophical, technological and gender discourse, with practice issues, such as materials, lighting, colour, furnishing, and the body. The anthology presents a complex and sometimes conflicting terrain, while also creating a distinct ... Read more
Walter Benjamin observed in his writings on the interior that 'to live means to leave traces.' This interior design theory reader focuses on just how such traces might manifest themselves. In order to explore interior design's links to other disciplines, the selected texts reflect a wide range of interests extending beyond the traditional confines of design and architecture. It is conceived as a matrix, which intersects social, political, psychological, philosophical, technological and gender discourse, with practice issues, such as materials, lighting, colour, furnishing, and the body. The anthology presents a complex and sometimes conflicting terrain, while also creating a distinct ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Weight
712g
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780470015711
SKU
V9780470015711
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99-50
About Mark Taylor (Ed.)
Julieanna Preston is a Senior Lecturer of Interior Design at the College of Creative Arts, Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand. This book extends her interdisciplinary practice and commitment to further developing interior design as a spatial art and intellectual endeavour. Mark Taylor is a Senior Lecturer in architectural theory and design studio at Victoria University Wellington, New Zealand. Recent ... Read more
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