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Programing & Design by:

Nick Wilde
and
Greg Harvey

 

Textual, Visual & Architectural Sources

Dovey,K (1995) Place/Power in Toy, M(ed)
The Power of Architecture.
Architectural Design Profile No. 114.

Dutton, T & Mann, L (1996)
Reconstructing Architecture: Critical Discourses and Social Practices.
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.

Hebdige, D (1979)
Subculture: the meaning of style.
London: Methuen.

McCorquodale, Ruedi,, Wigglesworth (eds)(1996)
Desiring Practices: Architecture, Gender and the Interdisciplinary.
London: Black Dog.

Shields, R (1990)
The "System of Pleasure": Liminality and the Carnivalesque in Brighton.
Theory, Culture and Society 7
pp30-79.

Shields, R (ed)(1992)
Lifestyle Shopping.

London: Routledge.

Strinati, D(1995)
Introduction to Theories of Popular Culture.

London: Routledge.

Urry, J (1990)
The Tourist Gaze.

London: Sage.

Ward, A (1993)
Resistance or Reaction? The Cultural Politics of Design.
Architecture et Component / Architecture and Behaviour 7
(Mar).

Dutton, T (1991)
Voices in Architectural Education.

New York: Bergen and Garvey.

Zukin, S (1991)
Landscapes of Power.

Berkeley: University of California.

We are surrounded by images of postmodernity; consumption-orientated, identity-swapping, time-space-blurring images including those in magazines, films and TV advertisements.

The architectures of resistance include small, temporary installations like those of Agit-Prop and the ambiguous spaces left for people to take over in mega-schemes like those of OMA. Free Zone endorses no particular precedents but promotes study of the widest range of architectural sources.

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