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Gluck, Peter L

 
9780974680057: The Modern Impulse

Synopsis

Located in New York City since 1972, Peter L. Gluck and Partners is known for the integrity of their designs and sensitivity to the relationship between architectural form and context. Rather than specialising in a particular building type or specific architectural style, the firm provides appropriate responses to often difficult and conflicting requirements. The firm has designed buildings throughout the United States, ranging from houses, schools, religious buildings and community centres to hotels, corporate interiors, university buildings and historic restorations. This extensive overview of the firm's practice includes architectural drawings, digital and physical models, and photographs of both finished and in progress projects.Joseph Giovannini is an author, critic and the principal of Giovannini Associates, a New York City design firm. A Pulitzer Prize nominee, he has written as an architecture critic for "The Los Angeles Herald Examiner" and "The New York Times", and has contributed to "The New Yorker", "Esquire", "Vanity Fair", "Progressive Architecture", "Architectural Record", and "Architectural Digest", among other publications. Mr.Giovannini has received numerous writing awards, has lectured widely and has taught at Harvard University, Columbia University and at the University of Southern California School of Architecture.

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Located in New York City since 1972, Peter L. Gluck and Partners is known for its integrity of design and sensitivity to the relationship between architectural form and context. Rather than specializing in a particular building type or specific architectural style, the firm provides appropriate responses to often difficult and conflicting requirements, and has designed buildings throughout the United States, ranging from houses, schools, religious buildings, and community centers to hotels, corporate interiors, university buildings, and historic restorations. Many of these projects have won national and international design awards and have been published in various architectural journals and books including Architectural Record, Progressive Architecture, Architectural Digest, House and Garden, The New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Global Architecture, A+U, World Residential Design, and L' architecture d'aujord hui.

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