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Monospace and Multiverse: Exploring Space with Actor-Network-Theory
[phd thesis]
Abstract In contrast to buildings divided by walls, monospace buildings are determined far less by its shell than by a reciprocal relationship between space and practices, objects, materials, and human bodies. Using the example of such one-room-architectures, this book explores the potential of an actor-netw... view more
In contrast to buildings divided by walls, monospace buildings are determined far less by its shell than by a reciprocal relationship between space and practices, objects, materials, and human bodies. Using the example of such one-room-architectures, this book explores the potential of an actor-network-theory (ANT) approach to space in the field of architecture. The author focuses on the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts in Norwich, England by Foster Associates (1978) to investigate the mutual entanglement of people, objects and building. She traces the work that is necessary in "doing" space and thus suggests a re-conceptualisation of space in architectural theory.... view less
Keywords
actor-network-theory; zone; building; architecture
Classification
Area Development Planning, Regional Research
Free Keywords
Space; Sainsbury Centre For Visual Arts; Museum; Typology
Document language
English
Publication Year
2021
Publisher
transcript Verlag
City
Bielefeld
Page/Pages
242 p.
Series
Materialities, 28
DOI
https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839455029
ISBN
978-3-8394-5502-9
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution 4.0
FundingGefördert durch die Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - Projektnummer EXC 2025 - 390648296 / Funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) - Project number EXC 2025 - 390648296