Surrealism and architecture / edited by Thomas Mical.

Other author Mical, Thomas, 1965-
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Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
Descriptionxiv, 362 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Contents Introduction / Thomas Mical -- 'Un salon au fond d'un lac' : the domestic spaces of surrealism / Krzysztof Fijalkowski -- Aragon's armoire / Gray Read -- "Home poor heart" : the architecture of Cornell's desire / Dickran Tashjian -- Matta's lucid landscape / Bryan Dolin -- Menace : surrealist interference of space / Silvano Levy -- Daphne's legacy : architecture, psychoanalysis and petrification in Lancan and Dali / Spyros Papapetros -- Ghost in the machine / Alexander Gorlin -- "Gift of time" : Le Corbusier reading Bataille / Nadir Lahiji -- Introjection and projection : Frederick Kiesler and his dream machine / Stephen Phillips -- Invernizzi's exquisite corpse : the Villa Girasole : an architecture of surrationalism / David J. Lewis, Marc Tsurumaki, Paul Lewis -- Tangency of the world to itself : the Casa Malaparte and the metaphysical tradition / Jacqueline Gargus -- Modernist urbanism and its monsters / David Pinder -- Surrealism and the irrational embellishment of Paris / Raymond Spiteri -- Re-enchanting the city : the utopian practices of the Paris group of the surrealist movement / Jill Fenton -- Landscape surrealism / Fernando Magallanes -- Surreal city : the case of Brasilia / Richard J. Williams -- Latencies and imago : Blanchot and the shadow city of surrealism / M. Stone-Richards -- Surrealism's unexplored possibilities in architecture / Jean La Marche.
Contents Most architectural thing / Kari Jormakka -- Acropolis, now! / James Williamson.
Abstract Twenty-one essays examining the relationship of surrealist thought to architectural theory and practice.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 333-350) and index.
LCCN 2004004907
ISBN0415325196 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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ISBN0203358155 (ebook)
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