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Architecture and Cubism
ISBN: 9780262523288
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 22, 2002
A fundamental tenet of the historiography of modern architecture holds that cubism forged a vital link between avant-garde practices in early twentieth-century painting and architecture. This collection...
Viewing Olmsted
Photographs by Robert Burley, Lee Friedlander, and Geoffrey James
ISBN: 9780262621168
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: January 14, 1997
The New Spirit
Modern Architecture in Vancouver, 1938-1963
ISBN: 9780262621151
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 24, 1997
The first comprehensive study of the acclaimed Modernist architecture of Vancouver.
Richard Henriquez
Memory Theatre
ISBN: 9780262691680
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 22, 1994
This book offers a wide-ranging view of Henriquez's architecture, drawings, sculpture, and construction. Included are essays by Alberto Pérez-Gómez and by Howard Shubert, texts by Henriquez, and a portfolio of photographs by Geoffrey James.
Opening the Gates of Eighteenth-Century Montréal
Opening the Gates of Eighteenth-Century Montréal
ISBN: 9780262620864
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 16, 1992
This study focuses on the interrelationships of three key elements of Montréal's urban form: its fortifications; the ownership, distribution, and use of property within its walls; and the nature of its buildings.
Parables and Other Allegories
The Work of Melvin Charney, 1975-1990
ISBN: 9780262531108
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 22, 1991
This book documents a body of work that has previously been seen only in isolation, disclosing the concerns of an artist who perceives artistic, social, and political spheres as mutually related and interwoven.
Planned Assaults
The Nofamily House, Love/House, Texas Zero
ISBN: 9780262620567
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: June 9, 1987
In the three house projects drawn and described here, Lars Lerup makes "planned assaults" on both architectural dogma and social convention as they are represented by the single-family house, its site, and its program, real or imaginary.
Canadian Centre for Architecture
Canadian Centre for Architecture
Buildings and Gardens
ISBN: 9780262680585
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: June 16, 1989
To mark the 1989 opening of the Canadian Centre for Architecture in Montreal, this book documents the building designed for a unique institution: a museum and study center whose collection of architectural...
Architecture and Cubism
ISBN: 9780262523288
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 22, 2002
A fundamental tenet of the historiography of modern architecture holds that cubism forged a vital link between avant-garde practices in early twentieth-century painting and architecture. This collection...
Viewing Olmsted
Photographs by Robert Burley, Lee Friedlander, and Geoffrey James
ISBN: 9780262621168
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: January 14, 1997
The New Spirit
Modern Architecture in Vancouver, 1938-1963
ISBN: 9780262621151
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 24, 1997
The first comprehensive study of the acclaimed Modernist architecture of Vancouver.
Richard Henriquez
Memory Theatre
ISBN: 9780262691680
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 22, 1994
This book offers a wide-ranging view of Henriquez's architecture, drawings, sculpture, and construction. Included are essays by Alberto Pérez-Gómez and by Howard Shubert, texts by Henriquez, and a portfolio of photographs by Geoffrey James.
Opening the Gates of Eighteenth-Century Montréal
Opening the Gates of Eighteenth-Century Montréal
ISBN: 9780262620864
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 16, 1992
This study focuses on the interrelationships of three key elements of Montréal's urban form: its fortifications; the ownership, distribution, and use of property within its walls; and the nature of its buildings.
Parables and Other Allegories
The Work of Melvin Charney, 1975-1990
ISBN: 9780262531108
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 22, 1991
This book documents a body of work that has previously been seen only in isolation, disclosing the concerns of an artist who perceives artistic, social, and political spheres as mutually related and interwoven.
Planned Assaults
The Nofamily House, Love/House, Texas Zero
ISBN: 9780262620567
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: June 9, 1987
In the three house projects drawn and described here, Lars Lerup makes "planned assaults" on both architectural dogma and social convention as they are represented by the single-family house, its site, and its program, real or imaginary.
Canadian Centre for Architecture
Canadian Centre for Architecture
Buildings and Gardens
ISBN: 9780262680585
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: June 16, 1989
To mark the 1989 opening of the Canadian Centre for Architecture in Montreal, this book documents the building designed for a unique institution: a museum and study center whose collection of architectural...