Mohsen Mostafavi / Max Raphael - The Color Black: Antinomies of a Color in Architecture and Art the ice plant

Mohsen Mostafavi / Max Raphael - The Color Black: Antinomies of a Color in Architecture and Art the ice plantMACK 2024 This publication traces a theoretical and visual narrative of the relationship of art and architecture with the colour black through two engaging essays by acclaimed architect and critic Mohsen Mostafavi and the Marxist German art historian Max Raphael (18891952). Bringing together a rich inventory of images, Mostafavi considers architectures connection with the colour by considering parallel developments in global art practices with

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