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Architecture and Violence | Bechir Kenzari | 9788492861736

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Architecture and Violence

Author:Bechir Kenzari

Publisher:ACTAR

ISBN: 978-84-92861-73-6

  • Paperback
  • English
  • 320 Pages
  • Jul 1, 2011

Architecture and Violence is a compelling compilation of essays by international architectural theorists on the relationship of violence to space.

With the events of September 11th, the London bombings, the Madrid train explosions, and the daily blasts in Baghdad, the question of violence and terrorism is imposing architectural ramifications with renewed urgency. A new sense of architectural awareness has been forged as violence is forcing its place as an architectural datum.Wide-ranging contributions approach design issues related to violence through multiple angles and intersections

Architecture and Violence is a compelling compilation of essays by international architectural theorists on the relationship of violence to space.

With the events of September 11th, the London bombings, the Madrid train explosions, and the daily blasts in Baghdad, the question of violence and terrorism is imposing architectural ramifications with renewed urgency. A new sense of architectural awareness has been forged as violence is forcing its place as an architectural datum.Wide-ranging contributions approach design issues related to violence through multiple angles and intersections

Texts by: Libero Andreotti, Annette Fierro, Elie Haddad, Dorita Hannah, Sarah Treadwell, Eyal Weizman, Andrew Herscher, and Bechir Kenzari.

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