Between the Autonomous & Contingent Object: Paper Proceedings

Autonomy of Performance

Fall Conference Proceedings

Author(s): Christopher M. Meyer & Shawna M. Meyer

The position of Autonomy and Contingent seek to transcend style and taste,while requiring a social, economical, cultural, and ecological relevance.Autonomy of performance speculates on the agency of performance withinthe debate of the autonomous position [architecture in search of form] andcontingent object [performance in search of architecture. The agency ofPerformance links each position through a search of ideal form in architecturalobject through the lens of the Connecticut River valley tobacco barns.

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