RE: This Thing Called Theory

Focusing on This Thing Called Theory, and last of a series of itinerant events and publications, the seminar ‘Double Crossing’ in which the author acted as respondent gathers five different points of view about the possibility of producing theory as an act of betrayal against a previous ‘thing’, be...

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Главный автор: Dutto, Andrea Alberto
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Опубликовано: Ardeth 2020
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spelling openedition-oai:revues.org:ardeth_722 en https://journals.openedition.org/ardeth/722 2020-11-13T01:00:00Z info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess article info:eu-repo/semantics/article urn:handle:20.500.13089/a2as https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ RE: This Thing Called Theory Ardeth Rosenberg & Sellier info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/2611-934X info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/2532-6457 URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ardeth Dutto, Andrea Alberto theory betrayal critical theory architecture criticism teoria tradimento teoria critica critica dell'architettura Focusing on This Thing Called Theory, and last of a series of itinerant events and publications, the seminar ‘Double Crossing’ in which the author acted as respondent gathers five different points of view about the possibility of producing theory as an act of betrayal against a previous ‘thing’, be it a theoretical discourse or a fact. A theory does not simply construct something new but undertakes an aggression towards the ‘old’ in order to produce the ‘new’. Several suggestions come out about how such an overturning of architectural theory can be undertaken. Among these, different theoretical branches ranging from critical thinking to computational criticism are involved. In general, the seminar outlines two main tendencies or attitudes to portray theoretical betrayals in architecture: those who consider theory as a possibility of betraying intentions and others who intend betrayal as a continuous process of exit and re-entry from the domain of architecture.
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topic theory
betrayal
critical theory
architecture criticism
teoria
tradimento
teoria critica
critica dell'architettura
spellingShingle theory
betrayal
critical theory
architecture criticism
teoria
tradimento
teoria critica
critica dell'architettura
Dutto, Andrea Alberto
RE: This Thing Called Theory
description Focusing on This Thing Called Theory, and last of a series of itinerant events and publications, the seminar ‘Double Crossing’ in which the author acted as respondent gathers five different points of view about the possibility of producing theory as an act of betrayal against a previous ‘thing’, be it a theoretical discourse or a fact. A theory does not simply construct something new but undertakes an aggression towards the ‘old’ in order to produce the ‘new’. Several suggestions come out about how such an overturning of architectural theory can be undertaken. Among these, different theoretical branches ranging from critical thinking to computational criticism are involved. In general, the seminar outlines two main tendencies or attitudes to portray theoretical betrayals in architecture: those who consider theory as a possibility of betraying intentions and others who intend betrayal as a continuous process of exit and re-entry from the domain of architecture.
author Dutto, Andrea Alberto
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title RE: This Thing Called Theory
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