Alterity and architecture

Abstract

Relevance of the first-person. second-person, and third-person perspectives in architecture. Accordingly, four examples are interpreted: Boullé’s cenotaph for Newton, Eisenman’s memorial of the holocaust, exhibition pavillon Blur Building, and the project of Watercube for the Olympic Games 2008

Keywords

• first-person perspective
• second-person perspective
• third-person perspective
• architecture