Ten canonical buildings 1950-2000 / Peter Eisenman ; foreword by Stan Allen ; edited by Ariane Lourie.

By:

Eisenman, Peter

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Rizzoli International, 2008. New York :Description: 303 pISBN:

9780847830480

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DDC classification:

720.1 EIS-T

Contents:

Profiles of text: Luigi Moretti, Casa "Il Girasole," 1947-50 -- The umbrella diagram: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Farnsworth House, 1946-51 -- Textual heresies: Le Corbusier, Palais des Congrès-Strasbourg, 1962-64 -- From plaid grid to diachronic space: Louis I. Kahn, Adler House and DeVore House, 1954-55 -- The nine-square diagram and its contradictions: Robert Venturi, Vanna Venturi House, 1959-64 -- Material inversions: James Stirling, Leicester Engineering Building, 1959-63 -- Texts of analogy: Aldo Rossi, Cemetery of San Cataldo, 1971-78 -- Strategies of the void: Rem Koolhaas, Jussieu Libraries, 1992-93 -- The deconstruction of the axis: Daniel Libeskind, Jewish Museum, 1989-99 -- The soft umbrella diagram: Frank O. Gehry, Peter B. Lewis Building, 1997-2002

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Library, SPAB I-1	720.1 EIS-T (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		001059

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