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Abstraction and Artifice

Author(s) -

Mark Southcombe

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

architectural history aotearoa

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2703-6626

DOI - 10.26686/aha.v6i.6756

Subject(s) - architecture , poetics , realisation , documentation , reading (process) , abstraction , the arts , computer science , sociology , history , visual arts , linguistics , literature , poetry , art , epistemology , programming language , philosophy , physics , quantum mechanics

This paper reflects on the architecture of the Wanganui Community Arts Centre 1989, and local, national and international contexts of its design and realisation. It documents and records the project and its history. It advances a reading of the project and its critical aspirations based on personal experience, documentation and the characteristics of the architecture. Finally, with reference to Jan Turnovsky's The Poetics of a Wall Projection implications of an architect writing history of architecture is reflected on.

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