Gyroscopic Horizons

Name: Gyroscopic Horizons
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ISBN: 9781878271136

ISBN-10: 187827113X

ISBN-13: 9781878271136

Edition: 1999

Authors: Neil Denari

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In this first monograph on his work, architect Neil Denari sets his sights on the gyroscopic horizon, a term based on the altitude device found in most aircraft. Just as a plane's gyroscope creates an artificial horizon line for the pilot, Denari often eliminates the physical earth as datum or locus of experience, turning to cultural, economic, and graphic forces as points of departure for his work. Denari, the third director of Los Angeles's innovative Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc), has made a reputation worldwide for his projects, installations, and writings on the question of technology and contemporary culture; it has been said of Denari's firm that it moves…

Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
Publication date: 9/1/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.398
Language: English