John Cage and the architecture of silence.

Highlights artist John Cage's interpretation and criticism of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's architecture. Analysis of Cagean aesthetics; Modulor's opposition on harmony, an abstract ordering principle of Cage; Debate between Cage and Le Corbusier on the issue of vitreous architecture; Significance of...

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Publicado en:October no. 81; pp. 81 - 105
Autor principal: Joseph, Branden W.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: MIT Press Summer97
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Sumario:Highlights artist John Cage's interpretation and criticism of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's architecture. Analysis of Cagean aesthetics; Modulor's opposition on harmony, an abstract ordering principle of Cage; Debate between Cage and Le Corbusier on the issue of vitreous architecture; Significance of the architectural trope in understanding the specificity of Cage's neo-avant garde project.