List of texts to use to develop critique

To explore the representative process of perception (its depiction within architecture and art) and how we consume and perceive within an historical context:

The Projective Cast: Architecture and Its Three Geometries
Robin Evans
MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England
1995

Vision and Visuality
Hal Foster
1988

Downcast Eyes: The Denigration of Vision in Twentieth Century French Thought
Martin Jay
University of California Press, Berkeley, Los Angeles, London
1994

The Production of Space
Henri Lefebvre
Translated by Donald Nicholson-Smith
Blackwell Publishing, Malden, USA, Oxford, UK, Victoria, Australia
First published 1974
Translated 1991

Architectural Representation and the Perspective Hinge
Alberto Pérez Gomez and Louise Pelletier
MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England
2000

Exploring the nature of contemporary vision - in the context of media and techno /cyberspace

Simulations
Jean Baudrillard
Foreign Agent Series, distributed by The MIT Press
1983


The Virtual Window: From Alberti to Microsoft
Anne Friedberg
MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England
2006

Exploring the scientific explanation of perception and consciousness

I am a strange loop
Douglas Hofstadter
Basic Books: A Member of the Perseus Books Group, New York
2007

Making Up the Mind: How the Brain Creates our Mental World
Chris Frith
Blackwell Publishing, Malden, USA, Oxford, UK, Victoria, Australia
2007

Eye and Brain
The Psychology of Seeing
R.L Gregory
Weidenfeld and Nicholson, London
Third Edition 1977