On Altering Architecture

Name: On Altering Architecture
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ISBN: 9780415317511

ISBN-10: 0415317517

ISBN-13: 9780415317511

Edition: 2008

Authors: Fred Scott

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Fred Scott brings together ideas that might constitute a theory on interior, or interventional, design. He also explores the philosophy of conservation, preservation and restoration in relation to the evolution of buildings, as well as the social and political issues embedded in these subjects.

Book details

List price: $180.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 3/26/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 6.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English



List of figures


Acknowledgements


Preface



Unchanging architecture and the case for alteration



The literate and the vernacular



Restoration, preservation and alteration



Parody and other views



Parallels to alteration



Degrees of alteration



Stripping back



The process of intervention



Prohibitions and difficulties



Some resolutions



The wider context



Unfinished


Index