Submitted by Myriam Mahiques
ARCHITECTURAL IMMATERIALITY IN KUSTURICAS FILM
Architecture News - Oct 13, 2009 - 00:52 9685 views
A literal example of immateriality in architecture is taken from the “ethno cinema”, precisely a scene in Emir Kusturica’s movie “Times of the Gypsies”.
In this case, the arrangement of furniture and family relationships strongly trascend the house that harbors them, which is transformed into an useless “shell”, when the old Gypsie grandmother’s son, in a contemptuous reaction, rises the house with a cable and leaves it suspending, floating in a carnivalesque context, atop its original location......
inmaterialityinkusturicaâ´sfilm.pdf
In this case, the arrangement of furniture and family relationships strongly trascend the house that harbors them, which is transformed into an useless “shell”, when the old Gypsie grandmother’s son, in a contemptuous reaction, rises the house with a cable and leaves it suspending, floating in a carnivalesque context, atop its original location......
inmaterialityinkusturicaâ´sfilm.pdf