AVIOPOLIS ING - GILLIAN FULLER

A Book about Airports

Originele nieuwprijs: € 29.95

KORTE INHOUD

Airports are cities of mobility. Their citizens are passengers who form a migratory population that must negotiate an infrastructure that is perpetually upgrading. The contemporary airport offers 'laboratory conditions' to analyse the global interconnections of life in the information age. 'Aviopolis' is a critical study of how information, architecture, people and machines are converging into a new urban form dominated by logistics. The project presents a unique approach to the study of airports, blending cutting-edge cultural analysis with rich visual material. It will be of interest to all those concerned with current debates on globalisation, urbanism, information, architecture and the politics of mobility. This project is a multimedia collaboration between theorist Gillian Fuller and artist Ross Rudesch Harley, featuring - original photographs of Kansai, Narita, Changi, JFK, Heathrow, Frankfurt, Schiphol, Sydney, Pudong, Dulles, and other high-traffic international airports; archival research from the bi...
1999Taal: Engelszie alle details...
Originele nieuwprijs: € 29.95

Categorie

Details

1999Uitgever: Black Dog Publishing London UK - Artifice158 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 1904772110ISBN-13: 9781904772118

REVIEWS VAN DIT BOEK