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The Grotta House by Richard Meier
Richard Meier
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Description for The Grotta House by Richard Meier
Hardcover. This title, which includes a candid interview with the Grottas as well as detailed photography and text commenting on every nook in the residence, is essential reading for the modern architect or anyone who aspires to commission a house. Num Pages: 120 pages, 80 colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; AMKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 254 x 20. Weight in Grams: 962.
The best architects are often defined by a singular residential commission-for example, Fallingwater by Frank Lloyd Wright or the Farnsworth House by Mies van der Rohe. In Richard Meier's case, the Grotta House is the culmination of the styles and techniques that can be found in the best of his work. Designed and constructed in the second half of the 1980s, the house also exhibits the Grottas' exceptional collection of crafts and furniture. This book, which includes an extensive interview with the Grottas as well as detailed photography and text commenting on every facet of the residence, is essential ... Read more
The best architects are often defined by a singular residential commission-for example, Fallingwater by Frank Lloyd Wright or the Farnsworth House by Mies van der Rohe. In Richard Meier's case, the Grotta House is the culmination of the styles and techniques that can be found in the best of his work. Designed and constructed in the second half of the 1980s, the house also exhibits the Grottas' exceptional collection of crafts and furniture. This book, which includes an extensive interview with the Grottas as well as detailed photography and text commenting on every facet of the residence, is essential ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rizzoli
Condition
New
Number of Pages
120
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780847830091
SKU
V9780847830091
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Ref
99-15
About Richard Meier
Joseph Rykwert is Paul Philippe Cret Professor of Architecture Emeritus at the University of Pennsylvania. David Revere McFadden is Chief Curator and Vice President for Programs and Collections at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York.
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