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Las Vegas Studio: Images from the Archive of Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown
Hilar Stadler (Ed.)
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Description for Las Vegas Studio: Images from the Archive of Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown
Paperback. Offers a fresh journey throughout the work of Le Corbusier. Editor(s): Stadler, Hilar; Stierli, Martino. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 267 x 17. Weight in Grams: 778.
Since it was first published in 1972, Learning from Las Vegas has become a classic in the theory of architecture and one of the most influential architecture texts of the twentieth century. The treatise by Robert Venturi (*1925), Denise Scott Brown (*1931), and Steven Izenour (1940 2001) enjoys a reputation as a signal work of postmodernism in architecture and urban planning. Yet none of the book s editions have ever featured high-quality color images of the field research the authors conducted to illustrate their argument. Las Vegas Studio is the first book ever to present these ... Read more
Since it was first published in 1972, Learning from Las Vegas has become a classic in the theory of architecture and one of the most influential architecture texts of the twentieth century. The treatise by Robert Venturi (*1925), Denise Scott Brown (*1931), and Steven Izenour (1940 2001) enjoys a reputation as a signal work of postmodernism in architecture and urban planning. Yet none of the book s editions have ever featured high-quality color images of the field research the authors conducted to illustrate their argument. Las Vegas Studio is the first book ever to present these ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Scheidegger und Spiess AG, Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
781g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Zurich, Switzerland
ISBN
9783858817648
SKU
V9783858817648
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About Hilar Stadler (Ed.)
Hilar Stadler is director of Museum im Bellpark in Kriens, near Lucerne, Switzerland. Martino Stierli is the MoMA s Philip Johnson Chief Curator of Architecture and Design.
Reviews for Las Vegas Studio: Images from the Archive of Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown
Technicolor and definitively 1960s, the photos mostly documentary, some seemingly random or incidental portray architects Venturi, Scott Brown and Steven Izenour (the book s third author who died in 2001) in the field with the Yale students and at leisure. There are also shots of a Las Vegas that is no longer here. The result comes across as a private ... Read more