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"With 200 elegant photos and illustrations of work by both mentors and mentees, architects and enthusiasts will delight in this moving, erudite collection." Publishers Weekly
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"[Architects on Architects] serves as a valuable document...and also begs the question of how this generation will influence future generations of architects." Architecture & Urbanism
About the Author
SUSAN GRAY, Editor, is a people and portrait photographer and writer who has worked with a number of major corporations, magazines, and museums. The Eastman Kodak Company sponsored her first book, WRITERS ON DIRECTORS. ARCHITECTS ON ARCHITECTS is sponsored by USG Group.
Table of Contents
Foreword by Paul Goldberger Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: Diana Agrest on Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein Chapter 2: Tadao Ando on Le Corbusier Chapter 3: Henry N. Cobb on H.H. Richardson Chapter 4: Norman Foster on Paul Rudolph Chapter 5: Mario Gandelsonas on Mies van der Rohe Chapter 6: Michael Graves on Le Corbusier Chapter 7: Vittorio Gregotti on Peter Behrens Chapter 8: Charles Gwathmey on Louis I. Kahn Chapter 9: Hugh Hardy on William Van Alen Chapter 10: Arata Isozaki on Le Corbusier Chapter 11: Carlos Jimenez on Luis Barragan Chapter 12: Sumet Jumsai on Le Corbusier Chapter 13: Ricardo Legorreta on Jose Villagran Chapter 14: William S.W. Lim on Le Corbusier Chapter 15: Richard Meier on Frank Lloyd Wright Chapter 16: William Pedersen on Rockefeller Center Chapter 17: Cesar Pelli on Eero Saarinen Chapter 18: James Polshek on Louis I. Kahn Chapter 19: Antoine Predock on the Alhambra Chapter 20: Raj Rewal on the Unknown Architect of Fatehpur Sikri Chapter 21: Richard Rogers on the Maison de Verre Chapter 22: Der Scutt on Paul Rudolph Chapter 23: Robert A.M. Stern on Paul Rudolph Chapter 24: Hans Busso von Busse on Paul Rudolph Selected Works and References About the Editor