On Weathering: The Life of Buildings in Time

by Mohsen Mostafavi and David Leatherbarrow

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On Weathering illustrates the complex nature of the architectural project by taking into account its temporality, linking technical problems of maintenance and decay with a focused consideration of their philosophical and ethical implications.In a clear and direct account supplemented by many photographs commissioned for this book, Mostafavi and Leatherbarrow examine buildings and other projects from Alberti to Le Corbusier to show that the...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:026263144X

ISBN13:9780262631440

Release Date:March 1993

Publisher:MIT Press

Length:148 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 8.9" x 8.9"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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