Strange details / Michael Cadwell.
"In Strange Details, Michael Cadwell looks at the work of four canonical architects who "made strange" with the most resistant aspect of architecture: construction. In buildings that were pivotal in their careers, Scarpa, Frank Lloyd Wright, Mies van der Rohe, and Louis Kahn all creat...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
[2007]
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Series: | Writing architecture.
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Summary: | "In Strange Details, Michael Cadwell looks at the work of four canonical architects who "made strange" with the most resistant aspect of architecture: construction. In buildings that were pivotal in their careers, Scarpa, Frank Lloyd Wright, Mies van der Rohe, and Louis Kahn all created details that undercut our critical and analytical terra firma."--BOOK JACKET. |
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Physical Description: | xxi, 183 pages : illustrations, plans ; 21 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 0262532913 9780262532914 |