Nowicka-Wright, Yvonne

Bio Sketch

Yvonne Nowicka-Wright is a researcher (OCAD University) whose work examines the aesthetics of spectacle and atmosphere in contemporary art museum architecture.

Key Works

• "Seduced by Form: Aesthetics of Spectacle in Contemporary Art Museum Architecture" (2013, OCAD University).

Key Concepts

Concepts associated with this author that have pages in this wiki:

• Spectacle
• Iconic Architecture
• Atmosphere

Relevance to Geoffrey's Research

Nowicka-Wright matters to Geoffrey's spectacle & iconic architecture area: her account of the museum's "ethos of spectacle," the "WOW factor," and the Bilbao effect documents how spectacularized buildings subordinate function to image.

Source Support

Source notes in this wiki drawn from this author's work:

• Seduced by Form: Aesthetics of Spectacle in Contemporary Art Museum Architecture