Mediated Messages : Periodicals, Exhibitions and the Shaping of Postmodern Architecture.

Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Postmodern Architecture and the Media: An Introduction -- Part I: Postmodern Architecture's Pursuit of a New Spatial and Visual Culture: Architecture as Image Versus Image as Architecture -- 1. Bau Magazine and the Architecture of Media (1965-1970) -- 2. Serial Postmodernity: Architectural Association Publications in the 1980s -- 3. 'I Decline to be a Missionary': Late-Modern Mirrors and Transformations in Modern Architecture -- Part II: International Postmodernisms: Micro-narratives and their Contribution to Architecture -- 4. Reima Pietilä's (Postmodern) Morphologies -- 5. Issues of Realism: Archithese, Postmodernism and Swiss Architecture, 1971-1986 -- 6. Alessandro Mendini, Domus and the Postmodern Vision (1979-1985) -- Part III: Postmodern Architects as Thinkers: Bridging Theory and Practice -- 7. Transition to 'Discourse': Architecture Theory in Postmodern Australia -- 8. Charles Moore's Perspecta Essays: Towards Postmodern Eclecticism -- 9. The Alibi of Style: Reading Classicism in Architectural Design Magazine (1979-1982) -- 10. Postmodern Architects as Theorists: The Case of the Essay Collection (1988-1998) -- Part IV: Postmodern Architecture and the Institution: Between the Elite and the Public -- 11. Institutionalizing Postmodernism: Reconceiving the Journal and the Exhibition at the Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies in 1976 -- 12. Image, Medium, Artefact: Heinrich Klotz and the Postmodern Architecture Museum -- Index.

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