Book presentation - Stephen Walker's Surface and Effect
| Dates: | 4 December 2018 |
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| Times: | 15:30 - 17:00 |
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| What is it: | Book launch |
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| Organiser: | Manchester Architecture Research Centre |
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convenor:
Prof. Albena Yaneva
presentation: Dr Stephen Walker
respondents: Prof. Mark Dorrian (ESALA, University of Edinburgh)
Dr Ian Trowell (Independent Scholar)
Short Abstract
This presentation brings the fairground showfront alongside architectural theories of surface, which in turn have been influenced by philosophical work on aesthetics and the perception of surface, in order to develop a discussion about the space-making and ‘atmospheric’ effects at work in the fairground.
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Hanson room
Humanities Bridgeford Street
Manchester
