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Title Elsa Prochazka : architectureality : space & designstrategies = Raum & Designstrategien / contributions from Cino Zucchi, Valie Export, Marlene Streeruwitz ; edited by Elsa Prochazka.

Publication Info. Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource
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Contents Frontmatter -- Inhalt -- Contents -- Die Transfiguration des Gewöhnlichen / Zucchi, Cino -- Transfiguration of the Commonplace / Zucchi, Cino -- VALIE EXPORT -- festgemacht. geschriebene gespräche -- festgemacht. written conversations -- line -- reflex -- skin -- layers -- volume -- plane -- highrise -- point -- Biografie -- Office folder -- Werkverzeichnis / Works -- Office Team 1985-2018 -- Photo Credits -- Credits -- Book Team -- Imprint
Summary In 4 decades, Elsa Prochazka completed a range of projects of varying sizes: from furniture design through Architecture to urban design projects. If there was a Vienna school of superior contemporary interior design, Elsa Prochazka would be a prototypical representative: Her "interiors seem to invite tactile participation, demanding the involvement of the body as an agent of the mind" (Otto Kapfinger). This "e could stand equally for her buildings. Prochazka developed and disseminates her conceptional approach within the framework of her professorships and her international lecturing activities. The book closes the gap in the documentation of significant female Viennese architects.
In gut 4 Jahrzehnten realisierte die Architektin Elsa Prochazka recht unterschiedlich große Volumina: vom Möbeldesign über Architektur bis hin zu städtebaulichen Projekten. Gäbe es eine Wiener Schule des gehobenen zeitgenössischen Interieurs, Elsa Prochazka wäre eine prototypische Vertreterin: "Ihre Interieurs forcieren geradezu das Taktile, verlangen die körperliche Beteiligung als Agens der geistigen." (Otto Kapfinger). Dieses Zitat könnte gleichermaßen für ihre Bauten stehen. Prochazka entwickelte und vermittelt ihre konzeptionelle Haltung auch im Rahmen ihrer Professuren und ihrer internationalen Vortragstätigkeit. Das Buch schließt eine Lücke in der Dokumentation prägender Wiener Architektinnen.
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Language In English and German.
Subject Prochazka, Elsa, 1948-
Prochazka, Elsa, 1948-
Architecture, Modern -- 20th century.
Architecture, Modern.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Architecture, Modern -- 21st century.
Chronological Term 21st century
1900-2099
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Dictionaries.
Dictionaries.
Added Author Prochazka, Elsa, editor.
Zucchi, Cino, contributor.
Export, Valie, contributor.
Streeruwitz, Marlene, contributor.
Prochazka, Elsa, 1948- Works. Selections.
Added Title Architectureality
Raum & Designstrategien
Other Form: print 9783035616439
ISBN 9783035616477 (electronic book)
3035616477 (electronic book)
9783035616514 (electronic book)
3035616515 (electronic book)
9783035616439
Standard No. 10.1515/9783035616477