Privacy and Publicity

Privacy and Publicity by Beatriz Colomina (The MIT Press 1994/2000) argues that architecture only becomes modern in its engagement with the mass media.

28,00 

In stock

Beatriz Colomina’s Privacy and Publicity: Modern Architecture as Mass Media (The MIT Press, 2000) focuses on Adolf Loos and Le Corbusier, and their active involvement in the communication and promotion of the modern movement. First published in 1994, the book has since become a classic in theory of modern architecture and its media strategies.

The text is in English. The book is illustrated with some black-and-white photographs and architectural drawings.

Our copy in stock is an ex-library copy in very good condition. There is only a small library marking on the first fly leaf and an indexing sticker on the spine.  The pages are clean, no markings. The glueing of the binding is fine. The covers show only some small traces of shelf wear and use.

Weight 944 g
Dimensions 26,5 × 16,6 × 2,2 cm
Author(s)

Beatriz Colomina

Publisher

The MIT Press

Publishing year

1994, 1996, 2000

Edition

5th printing

Language

Images

architectural drawings, b&w photos

Binding

Softcover

Condition

Number of pages

389

ISBN

0-262-53139-9