Fantasyland USA

Author

McDonough, Tom

Document type

Compte rendu de livre

Language

English

Source

Art in America. 1998, Num. 11, Vol. 86, p. 43-45, 2 ill.

ISSN

0004-3214

Abstract (en)

Reviews this study of the increasingly ersatz quality of American architecture. Reviewer appreciates the ethical argument Huxtable makes against the artificial environments created by shopping malls, theme parks and other overdetermined urbanist projects.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1945-present -- Architecture -- Urbanism -- United States
• Urbanism
• United States
• 1900-2000
• Cities
• Architecture
• Artificial (concept)

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1945-présent -- Architecture -- Urbanisme -- États-Unis
• Urbanisme
• Etats-Unis
• 1900-2000
• Ville
• Architecture
• Artificiel, L'

Review of

19990401-00205198

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19990401-00205199

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