Anytime; Editor: Davidson, Cynthia C.; Paperback

Editor: Davidson, Cynthia C.
Paperback; 180 Illustrations
288 pages
Published: October 1999
The MIT Press
ISBN: 0262541025
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Architecture functions between tradition and innovation, between historical archetypes and that which as yet has no form. This historicity and concurrent openness to futurity are two of thesubjects discussed in Anytime, which probes architecture's relationships with space and time. After a section called Beginnings, in which ten young architects address rupture, change, and movement, the book is organized into five sections: Trajectories, The Collapse of Time, (M)anytimes, Futures, and Rethinking Space and Time. Contributors include Akira Asada, Hubert Damisch, Peter Eisenman, Zaha Hadid, Arata Isozaki, Fredric Jameson, Rem Koolhaas, Bruce Mau, John Rajchman, Michael Sorkin, and Bernard Tschumi, as well as architects whose work many American readers will encounter here for tArchitects, artists and intellectuals address architecture's relationships to space and time in this latest addition to the series that began with 'Anyone'.Architecture functions between tradition and innovation, between historical archetypes and that which as yet has no form. The historicity and concurrent openness to futurity are two of the subjects discussed in this book, which probes architecture's relationships with space and time.