Ruins And Fragments: Tales Of Loss Rediscovery Robert Harbison Reaktion Books Αγγλικά Βιβλία Arts Architecture

What Is It About Ruins That So Alluring Puzzling They Can Hold Us In Endless Wonder Over The Half-Erased Story Tell? This Elegant Book Explores Captivating These Remains And Broken Pieces – From Architecture To Art Literature Have On Why Are We Suspicious Of Things Too Smooth Continuous? Makes Feel When Look At A Fragment Its Very Incompletion Has Kind Meaning Itself?Looking Ancient Fragments Robert Harbison Probes Ways Recovered Restored Exhibited Them He Moves Modernist Own Pursuit Fragmentary Form Examining Modern Projects Inserted Into Existing Castelvecchio Verona Neues Museum Berlin T S Eliot Montaigne Coleridge Sterne Joyce All Used As Foundation For Creating New Work Visual Artists Ruskin Schwitters Well Film-Makers Like Eisenstein Contemporary Gordon Matta-Clark Onwards Times Across Every Imaginable Takes Poetic How Offered Way Understanding History Enabled Create Σελίδες: 272 Διαστάσεις: 21 6X21 6Cm