Materializing the Immaterial: The Architecture of Wallace Cunningham

Giovannini, Joseph; Cunningham, Wallace

ISBN 10: 097495652X / ISBN 13: 9780974956527

Edité par Yale University Press, New Haven, 2006

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Yale: 2006. Oblong quarto. Hardcover with a dust jacket. Second printing. Inscribed by Wallace Cunningham on the half-title page. Book is near fine, unclipped jacket is very good.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Materializing the Immaterial: The Architecture of Wallace Cunningham
• Éditeur: Yale University Press, New Haven
• Date de parution: 2006
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 097495652X
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780974956527
• Reliure: Hardcover
• État de l'article: Near Fine
• État de la jaquette: Very Good
• Signé: Signed 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...