Building up and Tearing Down Reflections on the Age of Architecture

Name: Building up and Tearing Down Reflections on the Age of Architecture
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ISBN: 9781580932646

ISBN-10: 1580932649

ISBN-13: 9781580932646

Edition: 2009

Authors: Paul Goldberger

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This collection of Paul Goldberger's writings covers a broad range of architectural and urban issues, buildings, architects, and cities around the world.

Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Monacelli Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/13/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 10.75" wide x 10.13" long x 1.13" tall
Weight: 2.948
Language: English

Pulitzer Prize-winning critic Paul Goldberger is the architectural critic and a staff writer at The New Yorker.



Introduction


Buildings that matter


Good Vibrations


High-Tech Bibliophilia


Unconventional


Seductive Skins


Spiraling Upward


Situation Terminal


Out of the Blocks


Places and People


Bringing Back Havana


Casino Royale


Forbidden Cities


Many Mansions


The Eames Team


House Proud


Eminent Dominion


Toddlin' Town


New York


A Helluva Town


Dior's New House


Busy Buildings


High-Tech Emporiums


Miami Vice


West Side Fixer-Upper


Center Statge


The Incredible Hulk


Triangulation


Home


Towers of Babble


Gehry-Rigged


New York Becomes Like America


A New Beginning


Present and Past


Shanghai Surprise


Why Washington Slept Here


Athens on the Interstate


A Royal Defeat


Down at the Mall


Requiem


Museums


The Politics of Building


The People's Getty


When in Rome


Beaubourg Grows Up


The Supreme Court


Art Houses


A Delicate Balance


Artistic License


Outside the Box


Molto Piano


Lenses on the Lawn


Lenses on the Lawn


Bowery Dreams


Hello Columbus


Ways of Living


A Touch of Crass


Past Perfect


Glass Is the New White Brick


Some Assembly Required


Homes of the Stars


Green Monster


Disconnected Urbanism


The Sameness of Things


Index