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Abstract theory and concrete design intermingle in tschumis body of work, as they do in this volume, to produce the radical, deconstructive effect for which he is famed. The chapter s pace violating bodies establishes the basis of such a postulate. Architecture and disjunction, which brings together tschumis essays from 1975 to 1990, is a lucid and provocative analysis of many of the key issues that have engaged architectural discourse over the past two decadesfrom. In fact, long before his first completed project, the contemporary of zaha hadid. This paradox is easier to explain using unbuilt work, texts, sketching and painting. T schumi advocates that in architecture defamiliarization is a clear tool to move away from superficiality. Pdf bernard tschumi, a worldleading architect, author and theorist is in discussion. A conversation with bernard tschumi article pdf available in architecture and culture 42. Buy architecture and disjunction from dymocks online bookstore.
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This is the first comprehensive treatment of the architecture of bernard tschumi. We have long understood the term writing as simultaneously an object and an event. He studied in paris and at eth in zurich, where he received his degree in architecture in 1969. Superimposition deconstruction dismantles concepts and it becomes a remarkable conceptual tool for the architect.
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