Archi.Pop: Mediating Architecture in Popular Culture

By D. Medina Lasansky

Book Overview

How have architecture and design been represented in popular culture? How do these fictional reflections feed back into and influence 'the real world'? Archi.Pop: Architecture and Design in Popular Culture offers the first contemporary critical overview of this diverse and intriguing relationship in cultural forms including television, cinema, iconic buildings and everyday interiors, music and magazines.

Bringing the study of architecture and culture firmly to the contemporary world, Archi.Pop offers a unique critical investigation into how this dynamic relationship has shaped the way we live and the way we interact with the constructed world around us.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472522540
• ISBN13: 9781472522542
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.9" x 9.8"