Vol. 18 No. 2 (2020): Landscape Representation Skills
Rappresentare le invisibilità e il processo creativo

The hype of representation: some thoughts on the roles of the hyperreal and the hyperobject in contemporary landscape architecture.

Richard Weller
University of Pennsylvania

Published 2021-02-24

Keywords

  • contemporary landscape

How to Cite

Weller, R. (2021). The hype of representation: some thoughts on the roles of the hyperreal and the hyperobject in contemporary landscape architecture . Ri-Vista. Research for Landscape Architecture, 18(2), 30–39. https://doi.org/10.13128/rv-10254

Abstract

This article argues that there are two models of representation in contemporary landscape architecture the hyperreal and the hyperobject. The article compares and contrasts these modes identifying their various meanings and potentials.