Meier & Partners: Updated Version
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| Rating | : | 4.78 (894 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 3836543230 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 568 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-07-03 |
| Language | : | English, French, German |
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Text in English, French, and German. With the Getty Center and more recent buildings such as the Jubilee Church in Rome, Meier has established a reputation for expanded the horizons of contemporary American architecture while maintaining his rigorously rational approach to design and detailing. Known for carefully conceived grid plans and frequent use of white, Meier is a master of light, space, and volume, able to adapt his style to very different circumstances and locations. The entire span of Meier’s career is included in this exceptional volume, newly updated for this edition and created in close collaboration with the architect, and the eminent graphic designer Massimo Vignelli. Lightness in glass and white: On the 50th anniversary of Richard Meier’s firm, a complete retrospective From his early days as one of the "New York Five," Richard Meier has been a central figure in contemporary architecture; this
. His books include TASCHEN’s Architecture Now! series, and monographs on Tadao Ando, Norman Foster, Richard Meier, Jean Nouvel, and Zaha Hadid. About the Author Philip Jodidio (born 1954) studied art history and economics at Harvard, and edited Connaissance des Arts for over 20 years. He is internationally renowned as one of the most popular writers on the subject of architecture
. His books include TASCHEN’s Architecture Now! series, and monographs on Tadao Ando, Norman Foster, Richard Meier, Jean Nouvel, and Zaha Hadid. Philip Jodidio (born 1954) studied art history and economics at Harvard, and edited Connaissance des Arts for over 20 years. He is internationally renowned as one of the most
leo l. lynch said the book arrived on time and in perfect condition.. To be truthful, this is about hero worship for me. I am stimulated intellectually each time I open this volume. In my view Richard is a standout among his peers. the book arrived on time and in perfect condition.. "New Photos in the Book" according to Wang Yitao. I'm an architecture student. There are some new photos I have never seen in other books in the library.Good value.