The Project of Autonomy
Politics and Architecture within and against Capitalism
Pier Vittorio Aureli

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Author(s)

Pier Vittorio Aureli

Publisher, year

New York : The Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture : Princeton Architectural Press, 2008

Scope

120 p., illustrated, 22 cm.

ISBN

9781568987941

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In this book the author examines how post-1968 political events and a rethinking of Marxist theory by intellectuals like Mario Tronti influenced a variety of that era's architectural projects and writings. This book is part of the FORuM Project, dedicated to exploring the relationship of architectural form to politics and urban life.

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Person as subject

Aldo Rossi, Archizoom, Mario Tronti

Keywords

aesthetics - critical aesthetics , 0. politics - general , 0. activism - general , architects , 0. economy - general , future scenario's - utopia , architectural theory , 20th cent. - sixties (1960-70)

Geographical location

Italy

Location

Architecture and Art

Extra themes

Architecture and Power

Contains

noten / notes