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Books by Mitchell Schwarzer
  | | Modernist San Francisco Map Guide to Modernist Architecture in Bay Area by Mitchell Schwarzer, Derek Lamberton, Jason Woods Paperback, 2 Pages, Published 2020 by Blue Crow Media Mapa Doblado ISBN-13: 978-1-912018-97-0, ISBN: 1-912018-97-7 "Guide map to Modernist architecture across San Francisco and the Bay Area. This two-sided folded map with original photography by Jason Woods is edited by Mitchell Schwarzer, Professor at California College of the Arts, and author of numerous books about architecture. The guide features over fifty influential examples of Modernist and Brutalist architecture from Berkeley and Oakland to Palo Alto and San Mateo. Details for individual bui ..." |
 | | Zoomscape(1st Edition) Architecture in Motion and Media by Mitchell Schwarzer Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2004 by Princeton Architectural Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56898-441-4, ISBN: 1-56898-441-3 "Although a few among us are intrepid architectural tourists, visiting buildings and landscapes our cameras at the ready, most of us experience architecture through the windshield of a moving vehicle, the architectural experience reduced to a blurry and momentary drive-by. And the rest of our architectural "tourism" is through the images of cameras, movies, and television programs -- that is, through the lens of another's eye. Architectu ..." |
 | | Hella Town(First Edition) Oakland's History of Development and Disruption (Hardback) by Mitchell Schwarzer Hardcover, 424 Pages, Published 2021 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-38112-4, ISBN: 0-520-38112-2 "The book is a must-read for anyone seeking to better understand this fascinating city."—Libby Schaaf, Mayor of Oakland "Hella Town ambitiously and thoughtfully tells Oakland’s history from its cycles of expansion and industrialization ..." |
 | | Hella Town Oakland's History of Development and Disruption (Paperback) by Mitchell Schwarzer Paperback, 424 Pages, Published 2022 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-39153-6, ISBN: 0-520-39153-5 "... museum/ library's origin, migrations, and merger with a city agency in a beaux-arts building, redolent of the City Beautiful era that inspired countless plans for a grand ... Chabot Space and Science Center embodied 164 majOr league venue." |
 | | Daniel Libeskind and The Contemporary Jewish Museum(1st Edition) New Jewish Architecture from Berlin to San Francisco by James Edward Young, Daniel Libeskind, Mitchell Schwarzer, Connie Wolf, Bill Libby, Aa.Vv, Contemporary Jewish Museum Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 2008 by Rizzoli ISBN-13: 978-0-8478-3165-4, ISBN: 0-8478-3165-5 "An internationally renowned architect and lecturer, Daniel Libeskind is one of the world’s most influential figures in architecture. Best-known for his first project, the Jewish Museum in Berlin, Libeskind’s work resonates with Jewish history, as is reflected in projects such as the Felix Nussbaum Haus (Germany) and the Danish Jewish Museum (Copenhagen). His innovative design for the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco became hi ..." |
 | | German Architectural Theory and the Search for Modern Identity by Mitchell Schwarzer Hardcover, 364 Pages, Published 1995 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-48150-2, ISBN: 0-521-48150-3 "This book presents for the first time in English an overview of the theoretical debates on architecture in nineteenth-century Austria and Germany. Drawing on a vast number of writings by architects, historians, philosophers and critics, Mitchell Schwarzer offers an exhaustive history of the principal debates on style, industry, nationalism, iron technology, and artistic expression, all of which inform modern architecture. He argues that ..." |
 | | San Francisco Architecture of the San Francisco Bay Area: History and Guide by Mitchell Schwarzer, Jack Werner Stauffacher, Giambattista Vico, Dennis Latbetter, Dennis Letbetter Paperback, 187 Pages, Published 2006 by William Stout Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-9746214-5-6, ISBN: 0-9746214-5-5 "The successor to the popular guide book, Architecture and Design: SF (1998), this traveler's companion covers the best in classic and contemporary architecture throughout the Bay Area. The first part of the book surveys the area's architectural history, dating from California's beginnings to the present. The rest of the book is divided into regional chapters, which begin with color maps marked with architectural points of interest. Brie ..." |
 | | The de Young in the 21st Century(Illustrated) A Museum by Herzog & de Meuron by Diana Ketcham, Michael R. Corbett, Mitchell Schwarzer, Aaron Betsky, Mark Darley, Ketcham Diane Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2005 by Thames & Hudson Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-0-500-34215-2, ISBN: 0-500-34215-6 "A fascinating architectural study in museum design and urban planning. Designed by the internationally renowned Swiss firm of Herzog & de Meuron, winners of the 2001 Pritzker Prize, the new de Young Museum in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park is a stunning architectural tour de force. This book documents the complex five-year process that resulted in an outstanding contribution to contemporary museum architecture. Founded by San Francisc ..." |
 | | Jeremy Blake(Updated) Winchester by Mitchell Schwarzer, Benjamin Weil, Jeremy Blake Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2005 by San Francisco Museum Of Modern Art ISBN-13: 978-0-918471-77-2, ISBN: 0-918471-77-X "Published on the occasion of the U.S. premiere of Jeremy Blake's new Winchester trilogy, this lush and strikingly designed catalogue presents three of the artist's short films: Winchester, 1906 and Century 21--inspired by the Winchester Mystery House in San Jose, California. The Winchester mansion was built over the course of nearly 20 years by Sarah Winchester, heir to the Winchester Rifles fortune, who, after the deaths of her daughte ..." |
 | | Architecture + Design SF(1st Edition) by Mitchell Schwarzer Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 1998 by Understanding Business ISBN-13: 978-0-9641863-4-7, ISBN: 0-9641863-4-9 "A selective guide to the best-designed buildings, interiors, and public spaces in San Francisco and the Bay Area." |
 | | the de Young in the 21st century(1st Edition) a museum by Herzog & de Meuron by Mitchell Schwarzer, Aaron Ketchum Betsky, Diana Ketchum, With Corbett Ketchum, Diana Ketcham, Michael R. Corbett Paperback, Published 2005 by Fine Arts Museum Of San Francisco ISBN-13: 978-0-88401-115-6, ISBN: 0-88401-115-1 "Coffee table book traces the history of the museum, from its founding by San Francisco Chronicle publisher Michael de Young, through its demise as a result of the Loma Prieta Earthquake, to its re-emergence as a significant as a cultural institution in harmony with its major urban setting within the Golden Gate Park." |
 | | The de Young in the 21st century(1st Edition) a museum by Herzog & de Meuron by Diana Ketcham, Michael R. Corbett, Mitchell Schwarzer, Aaron Ketcham Betsky, Mark Darley, Aron Betsky Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2005 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-88401-114-9, ISBN: 0-88401-114-3 "Oversize book detailing the contruction of the new de Young Museum in Golden Gate Parl, San Francisco. 200 photographs, 191 in color. Includes essays on the history of the de Young, designing the museum, its construction and interviews with Walter Hood and Jacques Herzog." |
 | | Kuth/Ranieri Architects(1st Edition) (Graham Foundation/PA Press: New Voices in Architecture) by Byron Kuth, Elizabeth Ranieri, Ila Leslie Berman, Ilan Berman, Rodolphe El-Khoury, Mitchell Schwarzer, Aaron Betsky Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2010 by Princeton Architectural Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56898-865-8, ISBN: 1-56898-865-6 "In a world obsessed with an international cast of ego-driven starchitects, San Francisco architects Elizabeth Ranieri and Byron Kuth are the thoughtful, versatile, low-key, detail-obsessed exceptions.—Diane Dorrans Saeks, San Francisco magazine Byron Kuth and Elizabeth Ranieri have split their time over the last two decades between teaching, building, and research, and have produced a broad spectrum of work, from small-scale objects an ..." |
 | | William Turnbull, Jr.(1st Edition) Buildings in the Landscape (Architectural Monograph (San Francisco, Calif.), 3.) by William Jr. Turnbull, William Stout, Dung Ngo, Lauri Puchall, Donyl Lyndon, Donlyn Lyndon, Mitchell Schwarzer Hardcover, 228 Pages, Published 2000 by William K Stout Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-9651144-8-6, ISBN: 0-9651144-8-1 "This large-size volume documents 20 of William Turnbull's most well-known structures, ranging in scope from the Sea Ranch Condominium I (1965), designed by Turnbull in collaboration with Charles Moore, Donlyn Lyndon, and Richard Whitaker (WLTW), to his own house in Napa Valley, CA (1991). Turnbull buildings' create a dialog with the landscape that resonates in the structural character of his works and reflects the integral nature of hi ..." |
 | | Karl Friedrich Schinkel, 1781-1841 The Drama of Architecture by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, John Zukowsky, Kurt Walter Forster, Wolfgang Pehnt, Mitchell Schwarzer, David Van Zanten, Birgit Verwiebe, Christoph Martin Vogtherr Paperback, 196 Pages, Published 1994 by Wasmuth ISBN-13: 978-0-86559-105-9, ISBN: 0-86559-105-9 "Neoclassicism’s most prominent exponent in Prussia, Karl Friedrich Schinkel is revered today for his reshaping of Berlin as Prussia’s capital, and for catalyzing the Greek Revival in Germany. Most of Berlin’s most famous Neoclassical structures are his doing--the Neue Wache, the Schauspielhaus, the Gendarmenmarkt and the Altes Museum, for example. His Bauakademie of 1836 is even considered by many to foreshadow the austerity and clean l ..." |
 | | Karl Friedrich Schinkel 1781-1841(Illustrated) The Drama of Architecture by John Zukowsky, Wolfgang Pehnt, Kurt Walter Forster, Karl Friedrich Schinkel, Birgit Verwiebe, Mitchell Schwarzer, Christopher M. Vogtherr, David Van Zanten, Kurt Forster Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 1994 by Wasmuth ISBN-13: 978-3-8030-2822-8, ISBN: 3-8030-2822-1 "Neoclassicism’s most prominent exponent in Prussia, Karl Friedrich Schinkel is revered today for his reshaping of Berlin as Prussia’s capital, and for catalyzing the Greek Revival in Germany. Most of Berlin’s most famous Neoclassical structures are his doing--the Neue Wache, the Schauspielhaus, the Gendarmenmarkt and the Altes Museum, for example. His Bauakademie of 1836 is even considered by many to foreshadow the austerity and clean l ..." |
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