Article: Fame + Architecture. (Vanity, Vanity).(Brief Article)

Edited by Julia Chance & Torsten Schmiedeknecht. London: Wiley Academy. 2002. [pound sterling]19.99-

Fame + Architecture purports to investigate the relationships between fame and architecture in a series of articles that include interviews with the famous and not so famous (but given the publicity of this volume probably soon to be more famous), and various apparently critical discourses on aspects of fame. We are told that fame is about marketing and media, about celebrity, identity and branding -- and possibly about architectural quality.

Although supposedly a discussion about fame, you will not find much in the way of analysis about the mechanics or ...

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