ISBN:
9780197559628
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 329 pages)
,
Illustrations (black and white).
Series Statement:
Oxford scholarship online
DDC:
306.342
Keywords:
Architecture and globalization
;
Architecture Economic aspects
;
Capitalism Social aspects
;
Architecture and society
;
Globalization Economic aspects
Abstract:
'The Icon Project' argues that the transnational capitalist class mobilises two forms of iconic architecture - unique icons recognised as works of art, notably designed by global starchitects (such as Frank Gehry and Zaha Hadid); and typical icons copying elements of unique icons.
Note:
Previously issued in print: 2017
,
Includes bibliographical references and index
DOI:
10.1093/oso/9780190464189.001.0001
URL:
https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190464189.001.0001
