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Author Frascari, Marco

Title Marco Frascari's Dream House : a Theory of Imagination
Published London : Taylor and Francis, 2017
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Description 1 online resource (239 pages)
Contents Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of figures -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- Panta rhei: in the drawn and written lines of the "Dream House" -- Reading drawings: "A science without a name" -- Notes -- 1 A congenial inauguration -- The magic meal -- The ingredients -- Notes -- 2 Telling and casting -- The requirements of the play -- The incubation -- Notes -- 3 The importance of dreaming in architecture -- The magic threshold -- A mantic view -- The magic of translation -- The trade -- Notes -- 4 The origin and beginning of the Dream House -- The practice of dreaming -- Description of the design of the house-tower -- Notes -- 5 The present architecture smells bad -- Vita Beata -- The happiness of bathroom imagination -- Notes -- 6 The analogical monster -- The drawings of the house-tower -- The recto and the verso -- Notes -- Conclusion -- Dream long and hard enough -- Notes -- Portfolio: Drawings, model, and sketchbooks for the house-tower -- Postscript: Interview with Claudio Sgarbi -- Oneiric recollections of a design -- Bibliography -- Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Frascari, Marco -- Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc
SUBJECT Frascari, Marco fast
Subject Frascari, Marco
Architectural drawing.
Creative ability.
creativity.
ARCHITECTURE -- Adaptive Reuse & Renovation.
ARCHITECTURE -- Buildings -- Landmarks & Monuments.
ARCHITECTURE -- Professional Practice.
ARCHITECTURE -- Reference.
Architectural drawing
Creative ability
Genre/Form Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Goffi, Federica
Goffi, Federica, editor
ISBN 9781317280156
1317280156
9781317280149
1317280148
9781315641485
1315641488