"With more than 500 color illustrations and detailed accompanying essays, this is the first survey of the Crocker Art Museum 's collection to be undertaken in more than thirty years. In scale and scope, it is the most comprehensive collection catalogue the Crocker has ever produced and appropriately commemorates the Museum s 125th anniversary. The collection started with Margaret and Edwin Bryant Crocker's travel abroad in 1869, and has ..."
"The Gwathmey Siegel design process takes the genre of the house as central to the tradition of architecture and a point of departure for all other building types, directing its investigations of modernist principles toward such prestigious architectural commissions as the addition to the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York, the Baker Library for the Graduate School of Business Administration at Harvard University, and the master pl ..."
"The international residential, commercial, and institutional work that positioned this New York firm among the world's architectural elite is featured in this volume, which takes an unprecedented look at Gwathmey Siegel's contributions over the last 35 years. More than 30 projects are documented in photographs, drawings, and descriptions. From Charles Gwathmey's design and construction of Gwathmey Studio and House to the Levitt Center f ..."
"Collectively, their work makes a modest claim: it is only architecture, not the salvation of man and the redemption of the earth.Providing complete drawings and photographic documentation, this collection also includes a comparative ..."
"Five Architects, originally published in 1975, grew out of a meeting of the CASE group (Conference of Architects for the Study of the Environment) held at the Museum of Modern Art in 1969. The purpose of this gathering was to exhibit and criticize the work of five architects--Eisenman, Graves, Gwathmey, Hejduk, and Meier--who constituted a New York school, and who are now among the most influential architects working today. The buil ..."
Stone Built Contemporary American Houses by Lee Goff, CharlesGwathmey Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 1997 by The Monacelli Press ISBN-13: 978-1-885254-69-6, ISBN: 1-885254-69-5
"This volume presents twenty-seven contemporary residences, spanning the entire stylistic spectrum and thoroughly documented with color photography. The United States has always had a great number of stone houses, subject to regional and stylistic variations, as author Lee Goff writes in her comprehensive introduction. That history and variety are alive today, as houses of stone continue to appear in myriad guises - classical, modern, ve ..."
"A colorful survey explores the diverse styles of the arbiters of modernism in Florida.Alberto Alfonso, René González, Chad Oppenheim, and Guy Peterson—The Florida Four—are making a mark for themselves in contemporary architectural circles, infusing modernist traditions with their own flair. Practitioners of modernism in Florida—or, more accurately, tropical modernism—they are producing noteworthy works that display their commitment to d ..."
"This monograph represents an overview of the work of Frank Schlesinger. His firm is unusual in that, despite its having always been relatively small, it has done a wide range of work in terms of both scale and building type. The size of the firm has been important to him in helping to maintain a “hands-on” relationship to the work that comes through the office. Over the years, he has always believed it important to combine practice wi ..."
"In only ten years of practice, New York-based architect Alexander Gorlin has established a prominent reputation as the designer of more than 20 residences for high-profile clients in the media and fashion industries. In his work Gorlin investigates the dialogue between architecture and landscape, exploring the affinities between classicism and modernism, in materials ranging from the sensual to the industrial.The first monograph on Gorl ..."
Architecture of Abstraction (Pidgeon Audio Visual Library) by CharlesGwathmey Audio, Published by World Microfilms Publications Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-85035-143-6, ISBN: 1-85035-143-0
"Gwathmey Siegel, the award-winning New York-based firm, is acclaimed for its extraordinary houses as well as its high-profile cultural, corporate, and educational work. In the tradition of the highly successful Gwathmey Siegel: Buildings and Projects (Vols. 1 & 2), Rizzoli now presents Gwathmey Siegel: Apartments. Gwathmey Siegel has long been the architect of choice for clients who want to combine extravagance with an intellectually ri ..."
"Whether it's a house in the Hamptons, an addition to a famous museum, or a new building for an Ivy League campus, contemporary architecture doesn't get any more coolly, cleanly serviceable than Gwathmey Siegel, the large firm that since 1965 has executed some of the most high-profile private and institutional commissions in the United States (with a few abroad). Gwathmey Siegel's history of concise, user-friendly innovation ..."
"Gwathmey Siegel, the award-winning New York-based firm, is acclaimed for its extraordinary houses as well as its high-profile cultural, corporate, and educational work. Gwathmey Siegel has long been the architect of choice for clients who want to combine extravagance with an intellectually rigorous, well-crafted modernism. While the houses for which they are so justly renowned often exceed 20,000 square feet, the apartments they have de ..."