Stories from Architecture: Behind the Lines at Drawing Matter

by Philippa Lewis

Book Overview

The imagined histories of twenty-five architectural drawings and models, told through reminiscences, stories, conversations, letters, and monologues.

Even when an architectural drawing does not show any human figures, we can imagine many different characters just off the page: architects, artists, onlookers, clients, builders, developers, philanthropists--working, observing, admiring, arguing. In Stories from Architecture, Philippa...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262543028
• ISBN13: 9780262543026
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"