Eccentric Spaces by Robert Harbison

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The subject is the human imagination—and the mysterious interplay between the imagination and the spaces it has made for itself to live in: gardens, rooms, buildings, streets, museums and maps, fictional topographies, and architectures. The book is a lesson in seeing and sensing the manifold forms created by the mind for its own pleasure.

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Eccentric Spaces by Robert Harbison

The subject is the human imaginationand the mysterious interplay between the imagination and the spaces it has made for itself to live in: gardens, rooms, buildings, streets, museums and maps, fictional topographies, and architectures. The book is a lesson in seeing and sensing the manifold forms created by the mind for its own pleasure.
Robert Harbison has lectured widely on architecture at the Museum of Modem Art in New York, the University of Toronto, Stanford University, Cornell University, and the Architectural Association, London. His previous books include Eccentric Spaces, Deliberate Regression, and Pharaoh's Dream.
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ISBN 13 9780262581837
ISBN 10 0262581833
Title Eccentric Spaces
Author Robert Harbison
Series The Mit Press
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher MIT Press Ltd
Year published 2000-02-28
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.