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Repetition-Compulsion: World-Historical Rhythms in Architecture
Ross Wolfe
In studies of repetition blindness, it is unclear whether the failure to recognize recurring items in a sequence owes primarily to an inability to notice similarities the second time something appears. Conflicting evidence indicates that it could just as easily involve an inability to remember the qualities something displayed the first time around. Psychologists are still split over this question. 1
A person must first be allowed to perambulate a structure, eyes gliding along its…
e-flux Journal
Posted: April 1, 2014
Category
Architecture, Urbanism, Globalization
Subjects
Temporality