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Surface Strategies and Constructive Line: Preferential Planes, Contour, Phenomenal Body in the Work of Bacon, Chalayan, Kawakubo.

Investigates the interrelation between habitual body, phenomenal space, preferential plane and constructive line in the works of Francis Bacon, Rei Kawakubo and Hussein Chalayan. Distinction between the actual and virtual situation of change; Properties of space that can be interpreted as prostheti...

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Published in:Colloquy: Text Theory Critique no. 9; pp. 48 - 71
Main Author: Reinhardt, Dagmar
Format: Article
Published: Monash University, Faculty of Arts May2005
Subjects:
Mind & body
Spacetime
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626
Kawakubo, Rei, 1942-
Chalayan, Hussein, 1970-
Change
Prosthetics
Clothing & dress
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:Investigates the interrelation between habitual body, phenomenal space, preferential plane and constructive line in the works of Francis Bacon, Rei Kawakubo and Hussein Chalayan. Distinction between the actual and virtual situation of change; Properties of space that can be interpreted as prosthetics; Series of codes, which determine factual or suggestive information, inscribed in clothing as a mediator between the body and its environment.