Materializing the Immaterial: The Architecture of Wallace Cunningham

Giovannini, Joseph (Wallace Cunningham)

ISBN 10: 097495652X / ISBN 13: 9780974956527

Edité par U.S.A.: Yale University Press, 2006

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SIGNED and personalized on title page by Wallace Cunningham--visible in photo. Jacket has light rubbing. SECOND PRINTING of the first edition--copyright page visible in photo.

N° de réf. du vendeur 107-WC

Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Materializing the Immaterial: The Architecture of Wallace Cunningham
• Éditeur: U.S.A.: Yale University Press
• Date de parution: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 097495652X
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780974956527
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Édition: 1st Edition
• État de l'article: Fine
• État de la jaquette: Near Fine
• Signé: Inscribed by Author(s)

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Synopsis

Materializing the Immaterial This generously illustrated book assesses the architectural vision of Wallace Cunningham, the innovative and intuitive Southern California architect whose buildings reveal light and embody motion and spirituality. From small mountain cabins to urban townhouses, from waterfront residences to museums, Cunningham's structures respond poetically and functionally to the land--and to the cityscapes in which they are set. His works reflect the architect's belief that "buildings are not just visual...buildings need to radiate emotion." The book traces Cunningham's development from his youth in the architecturally rich city of Buffalo through his apprenticeship at Ta...