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      Towards a Critique of Architecture’s Contemporaneity

      Gevork Hartoonian

      Pursuing historical analogies between nineteenth-century theories and the current practices captivated by digital reproducibility, this book offers a critical take on architecture's contemporaneity through four essays: tectonics, materiality, cladding, and…

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      Mies Contra Le Corbusier

      Gevork Hartoonian

      In Mies Contra Le Corbusier, Gevork Hartoonian embarks on a captivating exploration of the architectural ideologies embodied in the works of Mies van der Rohe and Le Corbusier.

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      The Visibility of Modernization in Architecture

      This edited collection explores the visibility of modernization in architecture produced in different capitalist regions across the world and provides readers with a historico-theoretical and historico-geographical discussion.

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      Valences of Historiography

      The compiled essays offer various themes and ways of approaching historiography. Each chapter probes the state of contemporary theorization of architecture histories, working toward the theme of critical re-writing of…

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      The Mental Life of the Architectural Historian: Re-Opening the Early Historiography of Modern Architecture, Second Edition

      Gevork Hartoonian

      Starting with the question concerning the discursive formation of architectural history, the chapters compiled in this book attempt to re-read the historiography of early modern architecture from the point of…

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      Time, History and Architecture: Essays on Critical Historiography

      Gevork Hartoonian

      Time, History and Architecture presents a series of essays on critical historiography, each addressing a different topic, to elucidate the importance of two influential figures on architectural history - Walter…

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      Time, History and Architecture: Essays on Critical Historiography

      Gevork Hartoonian

      Time, History and Architecture presents a series of essays on critical historiography, each addressing a different topic, to elucidate the importance of two influential figures on architectural history - Walter…

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      The Mental Life of the Architectural Historian: Re-opening the Early Historiography of Modern Architecture

      Gevork Hartoonian

      Starting with the question concerning the discursive formation of architectural history, the chapters compiled in this book attempt to re-read the historiography of early modern architecture from the point of…

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      Modernity and Its Other: A Post-Script to Contemporary Architecture

      Gevork Hartoonian

      The modern/postmodern debate has been fueled by the appearance of a new world order. And, in the aftermath of sociopolitical events such as the May 1968 student uprising in France…

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      Walter Benjamin and Architecture

      Drawing from Walter Benjamin’s ideas, the essays compiled in this book contribute to a critical understanding of contemporary architectural theories.

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      Reading Kenneth Frampton: A Commentary on ‘Modern Architecture’, 1980

      Gevork Hartoonian

      This book focuses on the first edition of Kenneth Frampton’s Modern Architecture: A Critical History, published in 1980. It searches for clues and positions that will provide the reader with…

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      Reading Kenneth Frampton

      Gevork Hartoonian

      This book focuses on the first edition of Kenneth Frampton's Modern Architecture: A Critical History, published in 1980. It searches for clues and positions that will provide the reader with…

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      Walter Benjamin and Architecture

      Drawing from Walter Benjamin’s ideas, the essays compiled in this book contribute to a critical understanding of contemporary architectural theories.

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      Towards a Critique of Architecture’s Contemporaneity

      Gevork Hartoonian

      Pursuing historical analogies between nineteenth-century theories and the current practices captivated by digital reproducibility, this book offers a critical take on architecture's contemporaneity through four essays: tectonics, materiality, cladding, and…

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      The Visibility of Modernization in Architecture

      This edited collection explores the visibility of modernization in architecture produced in different capitalist regions across the world and provides readers with a historico-theoretical and historico-geographical discussion.

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      Global Perspectives on Critical Architecture: Praxis Reloaded

      Gevork Hartoonian (University of Canberra, Australia)

      Bringing together essays and interviews from leading scholars, this volume investigates and critically addresses various dimensions of the present crisis of architecture.

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      Architecture and Spectacle: A Critique

      Gevork Hartoonian (University of Canberra, Australia)

      Focusing on six leading contemporary architects: Peter Eisenman, Frank Gehry, Bernard Tschumi, Zaha Hadid, Rem Koolhaas and Steven Hol, this book puts forward a unique and insightful analysis of neo-avant-garde…

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      Global Perspectives on Critical Architecture: Praxis Reloaded

      Gevork Hartoonian (University of Canberra, Australia)

      Bringing together essays and interviews from leading scholars, this volume investigates and critically addresses various dimensions of the present crisis of architecture.

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      Architecture and Spectacle: A Critique

      Gevork Hartoonian (University of Canberra, Australia)

      Focusing on six leading contemporary architects: Peter Eisenman, Frank Gehry, Bernard Tschumi, Zaha Hadid, Rem Koolhaas and Steven Hol, this book puts forward a unique and insightful analysis of neo-avant-garde…

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      Ontology of Construction: On Nihilism of Technology and Theories of Modern Architecture

      Gevork Hartoonian

      This book explores theories of construction in modern architecture, in particular the relationship between nihilism of technology and architecture. Emphasising ‘fabrication’ as a theme for contemporary architectural theory and practice…

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