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On Continuity: Nine H, No. 9

Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

"The buildings treated in this volume ... are not selected for their passing interest, but for the complex, and sometimes disturbing, issues that they raise for the act of criticism". — Robert Maxwell, Building Design

Table of Contents

Parrhasius' veil : Lewerentz' journey to Italy / Luis Moreno Mansilla — Lilly Reich, 1885-1947 / Sonja Gèunther — Six houses revisited / Arthur Rèuegg — Coloured dots on a grey background : six key buildings of modern architecture in central Europe / Adolph Stiller — The renovation of Neubèuhl / Arthur Rèuegg — Hans Dèollgast : an outsider of modern architecture / Winfried Nerdinger — Hans Dèollgast and the Alte Pinakothek / Erich Altenhèofer — Cleon Crantonellis : an elusive figure / Dimitri Philipides — On the work of Luigi Caccia Dominioni / Astrid Staufer — The art of being Portuguese / Eduardo Souto de Moura — The ancient and modern in the architecture of Fernando Tâavora / Bernardo Josâe Ferräao — Ernèo Lâestyâan, transformer station, Budapest, 1966-69 / Andrâas Ferkai — "Architecture cannot be invented" : the work of Klas Anshelm / Olle Svedberg — Building character : modern construction beyond determinism in the work of Frank Lloyd Wright and Louis Kahn / Kevin Kieran with Larry Bowne — Factory complex, Melsungen, by Stirling, Wilford and Nèageli / Walter Nèageli and Renzo Vallebuona — Review of factory complex, Melsungen / Bruno Reichlin --Memory and thought : on the forest chapel, Ramingstein / Friedrich Achleitner — The mountain chapel of Ramingstein / Friedrich Kurrent — A pavilion for paintings of Brian Maguire / Sheila O'Donnell and John Tuomey — Review of the Irish pavilion / Shane O'Toole — Truck shed, Rolvs²y, and house, Oslo / Jan Ol

Product Details

ISBN:
9781568980287
Editor:
Wang, W.
Publisher:
9H Publications
Location:
Cambridge, Mass. :
Subject:
Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Subject:
Criticism
Subject:
Architecture
Subject:
Architecture, modern
Subject:
Architecture, Postmodern
Subject:
Form (aesthetics)
Subject:
Form
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references.
Series:
9H ;
Series Volume:
659No. 9
Publication Date:
c1995
Binding:
Trade Cloth
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
viii, 288 p.
Dimensions:
11.95x8.51x1.14 in. 3.52 lbs.
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