Blur : the making of nothing / [by Elizabeth Diller and Ricardo Scofidio].
The book, "traces the creation, from conception to realization, of a media pavilion for the Swiss Expo.02 whose primary materials are steel and fog."
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New York, N.Y. :
Harry N. Abrams,
2002.
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Table of Contents:
- Love, marriage, divorce: The story of Extasia, from formation to demise
- Vapor: The architecture
- Politics of culture: Expo: national vs. global identity of Switzerland
- White noise, white out: The design and engineering of the fog system
- Gravityless: The design and engineering of the structural system
- Not a building: The stages of documentation for bid and construction
- Unspectacle: The conception, design, and engineering of the media project
- Selling airwaves: The politics and economics of sponsorship
- Reluctant icon: The dissemination of Blur
- Mounting evidence: The documentation of the construction process.