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behind the postmodern facade
magali sarfatti larson, 1993
university of california press
research location: branch museum of design
“architectural form conceals social relations.”
this entry investigates how architecture both reveals and masks societal dynamics. stylistic choices are examined as expressions of labor, ideology, and economic power, where form is inseparable from social context.
tag: architecture, labor, ideology