Carolyn L. Kane: Electrographic Architecture
Electrographic Architecture
Buch
- New York Color, Las Vegas Light, and America's White Imaginary
- University of California Press, 08/2023
- Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
- Sprache: Englisch
- ISBN-13: 9780520392601
- Bestellnummer: 11429502
- Umfang: 320 Seiten
- Gewicht: 454 g
- Maße: 229 x 152 mm
- Stärke: 23 mm
- Erscheinungstermin: 1.8.2023
Achtung: Artikel ist nicht in deutscher Sprache!
Klappentext
"If you think that ubiquitous bright urban light is a story solely of technological achievement, then you should read this book. If you want to understand how the American night in particular, mantled in effervescent color, nonetheless remains a narrative of whiteness naturalized, then you must read this book."--Sandy Isenstadt, author of Electric Light: An Architectural History"In this challenging book, Carolyn Kane traces a line from urban electrification to AI spectacle to argue that whiteness is hardly a neutral color but rather expresses the whitewashing, sanitization, and surveillance of a new spatial order."--David E. Nye, author of American Illuminations: Urban Lighting, 1800-1920
Carolyn L. Kane
Electrographic Architecture
EUR 34,03*