Contingent Excess

This “visual essay” was written in response to an invitation to write a thousand word essay accompanied by one image. It addresses the definition, by the author, of architecture as an act of contingent excess. Without disagreeing with George Bataille’s understanding of excess as waste, I argue that,...

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Auteur principal: Ingraham, Catherine
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Langue:Anglais
Publié: Ardeth 2020
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