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Contents Chora: The Space of Architectural Representation – Alberto Pérez-Gómez – The Measure of Expression: Physiognomy and Character in the Nouvelle Méthode of Jean-Jacques Lequeu – Jean-François Bédard – Michelangelo: The Image of the Human Body, Artifice, and Architecture – Helmut Klassen – Architecture as Site of Reception – Part I: Cuisine, Frontality, and the Infra-thin – Donald Kunze – Fictional Cities – Graham Livesey – Instrumentality and the Organic Assistance of Looms – Indra Kagis McEwen – Space and Image in Andrey Tarkovsky’s “Nostalgia”: Notes on a Phenomenology of Architecture in Cinema – Juhani Pallasmaa – The Momentary Modern Magic of the Panorama – Stephen Parcell – The Building of a Horizon – Louise Pelletier – Anaesthetic Induction: An Excursion into the World of Visual Indifference – Natalija Subotincic. The essays in this collection explore architectural form and content in the hope of finding new and better alternatives to traditionally accepted practices.