Immaterial World: Transparency in Architecture

by Mark Kristal

Today the excitement in architecture derives from the tension between the need for privacy and the impulse toward community. This unique survey of buildings and interiors captures the multilayered experience that is engaged whenever we look out of - or into - a work of architecture.

Immaterial World examines the built environment as a reflection of the terrors and pleasures of exposure, information overload, and abundance of every...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1580933149
• ISBN13: 9781580933148
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Monacelli Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.4" x 11.3"