Case Study Houses. The Complete CSH Program 1945-1966
«“You need a California workout to lift it, but the book, an exhaustive homage to the houses, is worth the effort.”»
The New York Times
The Case Study House program (1945-66) was an exceptional, innovative event in the history of American architecture and remains to this day unique. This title brings you a monumental retrospective of the program with comprehensive documentation, photographs from the period, and contemporary photos, as well as floor plans and sketches. Les mer
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The Case Study House program (1945-66) was an exceptional, innovative event in the history of American architecture and remains to this day unique. This title brings you a monumental retrospective of the program with comprehensive documentation, photographs from the period, and contemporary photos, as well as floor plans and sketches.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Taschen GmbH
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk Fransk Tysk
- Sider
- 440
- ISBN
- 9783836510219
- Utgivelsesår
- 2009
- Format
- 26 x 33 cm
Anmeldelser
«“You need a California workout to lift it, but the book, an exhaustive homage to the houses, is worth the effort.”»
The New York Times
«“Once you hold it in your hands, you immediately want to get a martini and sit by one of the pools.”»
Literaturen
«“If buildings were people, those in Julius Shulman’s photographs would be Grace Kelly: classically elegant, intriguingly remote.”»
ARTnews
«“The complete CSH program portrayed in stunning photos, detailed drawings, and clear essays.”»
Architectural Review
"...long and lean, just like a cantilevered Koenig or an elegant Ellwood."
Wallpaper
"Thirty of the projects from the magazine's Case Study program are portrayed in stunning photographs, detailed drawings, and clear essays."
The Architect's Newspaper
"The large book lushly renders each project in colour and in gorgeous black, sepia and white."
The Architectural Review
«“Lavishly produced, handsomely illustrated.”»
Los Angeles Times