Why Architecture Matters: Lessons from Chicago - Couverture souple

Kamin, Blair

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0226423220 ISBN 13 : 9780226423227

Editeur : University of Chicago Press, 2003

Synopsis

For more than a decade, Pulitzer Prize-winning Chicago Tribune architecture critic Blair Kamin has been writing fiery, intelligent essays on the state of contemporary architecture. His subjects range from high-rises to highways, parks to public housing, Frank Lloyd Wright to Frank Gehry. Why Architecture Matters collects the best of Kamin's acclaimed columns, offering both a look at America's foremost architectural city and a taste of Kamin's penetrating, witty style of critique.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Blair Kamin is the author or editor of several books, including Why Architecture Matters: Lessons from Chicago and Terror and Wonder: Architecture in a Tumultuous Age. The Chicago Tribune's architecture critic for 28 years, Kamin was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism in 1999.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: University of Chicago Press
• Date d'édition: 2003
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0226423220
• ISBN 13: 9780226423227
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 408
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