Discuss the search for origins as a philosophy, which, between the early eighteenth century and the middle
Discuss the avant-garde’s attempts to challenge existing norms vs. users’ complaints that their requirements were not met (consider, among other sources, Greenberg’s and Gutman’s essays) Discuss earlier-twentieth-century architects’ fascination with “literal” transparency in the context of W. Benjamin’s and M. Foucault critique. Discuss the seventeenth century debate between the “ancients” and the “moderns” as a […]