David Jenkins

Воспроизведено в оригинальной авторской орфографии.

The Museum of Modern Art in Gunma, surrounded by parkland, is the most complete realization by Isozaki of a conceptual approach to museum design. The Clore Gallery, London, was built to house the Tate Gallery’s superb collection of paintings by J M W Turner, while the Tate in Liverpool was created out of a magnificent 1845 dockside warehouse; both are examined here within the context of Stirling & Wilford’s ?uvre at the time of construction. James Ingo Freed’s United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is one of the late twentieth century’s most profound architectural statements, managing subtly and symbolically to disengage itself from the city where is stands. By considering these museums together, the reader can examine the...

Издательство: Phaidon
Дата выхода: март 2002

Walter Gropius, Le Corbusier and Louis Kahn are among the twentieth century’s most renowned and influential architectural figures. The Bauhaus Building, the Marseilles Unite d’Habitation and the Salk Institute are landmark buildings in the history of architecture – each is the product of great social vision and humanism, and provides an continuing source of inspiration for students and fellow architects. By studying these pivotal buildings together, the student and architecture enthusiast can examine the approaches of three different architects to building for specific communities, and analyse the qualities which have produced such enduring structures.

Издательство: Phaidon
Дата выхода: март 2002