Confabulation is a drawing together through storytelling. Fundamental to our perception;memory; and thought is the way we join fractured experiences to construct anarrative. Confabulations: Storytelling in Architecture weaves together poetic ideas;objects; and events and returns you to everyday experiences of life through juxtapositionswith dreams; fantasies; and hypotheticals. It follows the intellectual and creativeframework of architectural cosmopoesis developed and practiced by the distinguishedthinker; architect; and professor Dr. Marco Frascari; who thought deeply about therole of storytelling in architecture.Bringing together a collection of 24 essays from a diverse and respected group ofscholars; this book presents the convergence of architecture and storytelling across abroad temporal; geographic; and cultural range. Beginning with an introduction framingthe topic; the book is organized along a continuous thread structured around fourkey areas: architecture of stories; stories of architecture; stories of theory and practiceof stories. Beautifully illustrated throughout and including a 64-page full colour section;Confabulations is an insightful investigation into architectural narratives.
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