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SPECTACLE & SENSATION
Etymological:spectacle (n.) mid-14c., "specially prepared or arranged display," - from Old French spectacle, from Latin spectaculum "a show, spectacle,” - from spectare "to view, watch," frequentative form of specere "to look at,”
→ AN OBSERVATION REDUCED TO our VISUAL SENSE.
SPECTACLE & SENSATION
SOCIETY OF THE SPECTACLE
SOCIETY OF THE
SPECTACLE
SOCIETY OF THE
SPECTACLE
SPHERES by PETER SLOTERDIJK
bubbles
globes
foam
bubbles
Haus-Rucker-Co
Fly Head, Helmet, from the Environment Transformer project. 1968
bubbles
Haus-Rucker-Co
1968
bubbles
Haus-Rucker-Co
1968
bubbles
bubbles
bubbles
SOCIETY OF THE
SPECTACLE
SPHERES by PETER SLOTERDIJK
bubbles
globes
foam
globes
globes
globes
globes
globes Cargo Lifter, 2004
globes Cargo Lifter, 2004
globes The Naked World of Spencer Tunick, Amsterdam 2006
globes Diller+Scfidio, Blur Building, 2002
foam
Bertrand GoldbergMarina City TowersChicago 1964
Kisho KurokawaNakagin Capsule Tower Tokyo, 1972
Robert HookeDrawing of Structure of Cork
foam
foam
bubbles
globes
foam
Society of SpheresSociety of SeparationSociety of Spectacles
Mass of Individual Insular Universes
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WHAT IF…
ARCHITECTURE IS’NT SPECTACULAR?
Koolhaas & Vriesendorp, Captive Globe Revisited 1994
WHAT IF…
EVERY BUILDING IS ARCHITECTURE?
…IS SPECTACULAR SENSATION ?
Liquidrom, Berlin, GMP, 2002
Liquidrom, Berlin, GMP, 2002
Liquidrom, Berlin, GMP, 2002
SPECTACULAR SENSATION
Liquidrom, Berlin, GMP, 2002
Liquidrom, Berlin, GMP, 2002
Liquidrom, Berlin, GMP, 2002