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Thursday, February 15, 2018

Review - As Seen: Exhibitions that Made Architecture and Design History

As Seen: Exhibitions that Made Architecture and Design History edited ZoĆ« Ryan (Matthew Messner)
"A prevailing theme throughout the essays, if not the book as a whole, is the changing nature and role of exhibitions throughout time. Sylvia Lavin discusses the allure of contemporary exhibitions thanks to their blend of demonstration (full-scale architecture-artifacts), aesthetics (design as art), and information, all of which developed in design and architectural exhibitions in stops and starts in the past century. "