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The Cultivated Wilderness

Or, What Is Landscape?

The Cultivated Wilderness( )
Author: Shepheard, Paul
Conover, Roger
Series title:The Graham Foundation/MIT Press Series in Contemporary Architectural Discourse
ISBN:978-0-262-69194-9
Publication Date:Dec 1996
Publisher:MIT Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $85.00
Book Description:

Paul Shepheard's previous book, What is Architecture?, was about making real, material things in the world--landscapes, buildings, and machines. The Cultivated Wilderness is about those landscapes, and about the strategies that govern what we've done in shaping them.In the author's words, this book is about "seeing things that are too big to see." His emphasis on strategy makes landscape fundamental--he says that every architectural move is set in a landscape. Norman England, for...
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Book Details
Pages:252
Detailed Subjects: Nature / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):14.7 x 22 x 1.956 cm
Book Weight:0.358 Kilograms



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