Theoretical Anxiety and Design Strategies in the Work of Eight Contemporary Architects

Name: Theoretical Anxiety and Design Strategies in the Work of Eight Contemporary Architects
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ISBN: 9780262134439

ISBN-10: 0262134438

ISBN-13: 9780262134439

Edition: 2004

Authors: Rafael Moneo, Gina Carino

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The internationally acclaimed architect Rafael Moneo is known to be a courageous architect. His major works include the Houston Museum of Fine Art, Davis Art Museum at Wellesley College, the Stockholm Museum of Modern Art and Architecture, and the Potzdammer Platz Hotel in Berlin. Now Moneo will be known as a daring critic as well. In this book, he looks at eight of his contemporaries -- all architects of international stature -- and discusses the theoretical positions, technical innovations, and design contributions of each. Moneo's discussion of these eight architects -- James Stirling, Robert Venturi, Aldo Rossi, Peter Eisenman, Alvaro Siza, Frank Gehry, Rem Koolhaas, and the partnership…

Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 12/23/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 416
Size: 6.75" wide x 8.50" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 2.794



Preface


James Stirling


Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown


Aldo Rossi


Peter Eisenman


Alvaro Siza


Frank O. Gehry


Rem Koolhaas


Herzog & de Meuron


Index


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