Media Houses
Media Houses In much recent theory, the media are described as ephemeral, ubiquitous, and de-localized. This book offers multidisciplinary and historical perspectives on the buildings of some of the…
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Media Houses
In much recent theory, the media are described as ephemeral, ubiquitous, and de-localized. This book offers multidisciplinary and historical perspectives on the buildings of some of the world's major media institutions. Yet the activity of modern media can be traced to spatial centers that are tangible enough - some even monumental.
The authors analyse the ways that architectural form and organization reflect different eras, media technologies, ideologies, and relations with the public in media houses from New York and Silicon Valley to London, Moscow, and Paradoxically, as material and aesthetic manifestations of mediated centers of power, they provide sites to the siteless and solidity to the immaterial.