Product Details:
Paperback: 128 pages
Publisher: Cambridge Galleries / ABC Art Books Canada (February 19, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1897001266
ISBN-13: 978-1897001264
Product Dimensions:
9.8 x 8.5 x 0.4 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
Editorial Reviews Product Description Why are libraries such desirable jobs for architects and the frequent source of inspiration for artists and writers over the centuries postmodernism torrent? LOGOTOPIA - the ancient Greek word for the place - explores the library through architecture, art and literature postmodernism torrent. With an astonishing multidisciplinary approach, these original writings examine both ancient and contemporary libraries - notably Egypt Alexandria Library and the Library of Japan by a poet - and the libraries of fantasy as seen through fiction, art, new media and pop culture. With interviews and tests examined LOGOTOPIA the library as a concept and an integrated form through four different forms: the Universal Library, the National Library, Public Library and private library. Discussions range from ancient Alexandria to modern Baghdad and from personal experience that national identities. This original collection is rich with photographs, sculptures, models and installations from the past, present and future, perhaps illustrated.
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