Theorist

Anthony Vidler

1941–2023 Architectural theory / the uncanny

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Fantasy

Details

Nationality: British-American

Classifications

Holder: Individual
Source of authority: Reason
Subject: Human centred
Mode of transmission: Text drawing
Knowledge type: Propositional
Epistemic cluster: Western philosophical

Connections

authored The Architectural Uncanny: Essays in the Modern Unhomely
proposed The Architectural Uncanny

Referenced by

Adolf Loos influenced

Sources

Anthony Vidler. The Architectural Uncanny: Essays in the Modern Unhomely. MIT Press, 1992.
in Crysler, Cairns & Heynen (eds), The SAGE Handbook of Architectural Theory, SAGE, 2012 — export p. 7-8 of 19; also export p. 18 of 19
in Crysler, Cairns & Heynen (eds), The SAGE Handbook of Architectural Theory, SAGE, 2012 — export p. 18 of 34

Cite this entry

First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026

CLAD. "Anthony Vidler." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/theorist/anthony-vidler/. Accessed September 1, 2026.