
THE ARCHITECT'S WORD - TALES OF ARCHITECTURE IN PEOPLE'S POLAND
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of architecture in People's Poland with the book "The Architect's Word". Discover the stories and anecdotes of outstanding architects who worked in the years 1945-1989. Find out how the drabness of everyday life in People's Poland influenced their creativity and what fantastic visions were born in their minds.
- Dozens of interviews with outstanding architects
- Hundreds of anecdotes and memories from the era
- Different points of view and design choices
- Multi-layered image of architecture in People's Poland
- A multitude of personal narratives and micro-histories
- Fascinating and ambiguous look at those times
The book "The Architect's Word" is a collection of stories about architecture in People's Poland that allow you to understand the historical and social context in which the buildings of that time were created. The author listens to the voices of outstanding architects who worked in the years 1945-1989, presenting their personal narratives and memories. As a result, the reader receives a multi-layered picture in which the concept of "truth" is constantly being renegotiated.
In the book you will find dozens of interviews, hundreds of anecdotes and different points of view that create a fragmented structure. The multitude of personal narratives and memories adds up to a multi-layered picture in which the concept of "truth" is constantly being renegotiated. Instead of one leading path of interpretation, the author presents a multitude of equal, individual micro-histories - fascinating and ambiguous as the architecture of that time.
Specifications
| ISBN | 9788383314242 |
| Author | Ciarkowski Błażej |
| Format | 214x177 mm |
| Binding | broszurowa |
| Number of pages | 358 |
| Year of publication | 2024 |
| Publisher | Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego |
Ciarkowski Błażej - The Architect's Word - Tales of Architecture in People's Poland
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