The Socius of Architecture

The Socius of Architecture
Author: Ad Graafland
Publisher: 010 Publishers
Total Pages: 266
Release: 2000
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9789064503894


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Tri-part investigation of architecture, urbanism and design proposals. Critical analysis, sociological research and architectural projects. Critical position regarding the possibility of architecture to engage in the current socio political discourse. Analysis of the Kunsthal in Rotterdam and IJ Bank and Westerdok projects of the Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas. Description of the cities of Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Tokyo. Design proposal for architectural projects and urban research.