TY - BOOK TI - Anybody SN - 0262540886 U1 - 724.6 PY - 1997/// CY - Cambridge, Ma. PB - MIT Press KW - Architecture, Modern -- 20th century -- Themes, motives -- Congresses KW - Architecture and society -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses KW - Body image -- Congresses N1 - Anybody is the sixth in a series of 11 planned volumes documenting the annual international, cross-disciplinary conferences being sponsored by Anyone Corporation to investigate the condition of architecture at the end of the millennium N2 - Introduction / Cynthia C. Davidson 8
The Idealized Body
Absent Bodies / Ignasi de Sola-Morales 16
For(m) Example / Paulo Mendes da Rocha 26
Incorporation / Sylviane Agacinski 30
The Demiurgomorphic Contour / Arata Isozaki, Akira Asada 38
Discussion 1 46
The Body Politic
From Public Space to the Fortified Enclave / Jean Franco 54
City and Fiesta: The Carnival of Salvador and the Nago City / Alberto Rafael Cordiviola, Mauricio Virgens 64
The Body Politic / Marta Oyhanarte 74
Architecture in a Reconfigured Body Politique / Masao Miyoshi 78
Imaginary North/South / Armando Silva 86
Extremities: The Urban Body in Chaos / Justo Solsona 96
Discussion 2 100
The Virtual Body
Cyberspace, Virtuality, and the Real: Some Architectural Reflections / Elizabeth Grosz 108
Casa de Retiro / Glenda Kapstein 118
Absent Totality / Fredric Jameson 122
A Body of Work / Guillermo Kuitca 132
Indigestion / Elizabeth Diller 138
Discussion 3 144
The Formless Body
Some Senses of "Ground" / John Rajchman 154
From Body to Blob / Greg Lynn 162
The Political Economy of Belonging and the Logic of Relation / Brian Massumi 174
Immaterial Architecture / Enrique Norten 190
Toward a Disembodied Architectural Culture / Jorge Francisco Liernur 196
Forget Heisenberg / Alejandro Zaera-Polo 202
Discussion 4 210
The Architectural Body
The Mirror and the Cloak / Fernando Perez Oyarzun 218
The Medical Body in Modern Architecture / Beatriz Colomina 228
Zones of Undecidability: The Interstitial Figure / Peter Eisenman 240
The End of Becoming / Renato Rizzi 248
Yes, but ... / Ben van Berkel 254
Discussion 5 262
Appendix 270
Letters to Anybody ER -