Constructing a place of critical architecture in China : intermediate criticality in the journal Time + architecture /
Guanghui Ding, City University of Hong Kong, China.
- xv, 233 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Rewritten and edited vision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.--University of Nottingham, 2013).
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-225) and index.
Theoretical and Historical Contexts. Preliminary Reflections on the Critical Practice of Architecture -- A Historical Sketch of Modern Architecture in Twentieth-century China -- Case Study. The History and Programme of the Journal Time + Architecture -- Experimental Architecture as a Critical Discourse -- The Search for a Critical Architecture in the Urban Process -- A Critical Assessment. Towards a Dialectical Interpretation of Criticality -- Conclusion: The Intermediate Criticality.
9781472463692 (hardback : alk. paper)
2015012114
Shi dai jian zhu.
Architecture--History--Themes, motives.--China--20th century Architecture--History--Themes, motives.--China--21st century Architectural criticism--History--China--20th century. Architectural criticism--History--China--21st century.