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  | | Lateness (Point: Essays on Architecture) by Peter Eisenman, Elisa Iturbe, Sarah Whiting Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 2020 by Princeton Univ Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-691-14722-2, ISBN: 0-691-14722-1 "A provocative case for historical ambiguity in architecture by one of the field's leading theoristsConceptions of modernity in architecture are often expressed in the idea of the zeitgeist, or "spirit of the age," an attitude toward architectural form that is embedded in a belief in progressive time. Lateness explores how architecture can work against these linear currents in startling and compelling ways. In this incisive book, interna ..." |
 | | Piranesi As Designer(1st Edition) by John Wilton-Ely, Peter Eisenman, Michael Graves, Sarah Lawrence, Alice Jarrard, Peter Miller, Ronald De Leeuw, David Rosand, Alvar Gonzàlez-Palacios, Bent Sørensen, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Bent Sã Rensen, Cooper-Hewitt Museum, Teylers Museum Paperback, 359 Pages, Published 2008 by Assouline ISBN-13: 978-0-910503-95-2, ISBN: 0-910503-95-8 "An exceptional paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 359 pages; Physical description; 359 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. "The ... exhibition is mounted in association with the Rijksmusuem, Amsterdam, and the Teylers Museum, Haarlem, The Netherlands." Published on the occasion of the exhibition held Sept. 14, 2007-Jan. 20, 200 ..." |
 | | Giuseppe Terragni(Updated) Transformations, Decompositions, Critiques by Peter Eisenman, Giuseppe Terragni, Manfredo Tafuri Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2003 by The Monacelli Press ISBN-13: 978-1-885254-96-2, ISBN: 1-885254-96-2 "Forty years in the making, Giuseppe Terragni: Transformations, Decompositions, Critiques documents and investigates two of Italian rationalist architect Giuseppe Terragni's masterworks: the Casa del Fascio (1933-36) and the Casa Giuliani-Frigerio (1939-40), both in Como. This far-reaching study -- illustrated with more than five hundred original architectural diagrams and archival photographs -- employs what Eisenman calls critical and ..." |
 | | Diagram Diaries(Reprint) (Architecture) by Peter Eisenman, R.E. Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1999 by Thames & H ISBN-13: 978-0-500-28128-4, ISBN: 0-500-28128-9 "It has been said that Peter Eisenman considers architecture a form of shock therapy: whatever his intent, he has created one of the most controversial bodies of work of any contemporary American architect. This test is an exposition of Peter Eisenman's design philosophy, illustrating his groundbreaking contributions to 20th-century American design. Eisenman's own essays and illustrations explain his diagram-based approach to design, whe ..." |
 | | The Architecture of the City(Reprint) (Oppositions Books) by Aldo Rossi, Diane Ghirardo, Joan Ockman, Peter Eisenman Paperback, 202 Pages, Published 1984 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-68043-1, ISBN: 0-262-68043-2 "Aldo Rossi, a practicing architect and leader of the Italian architectural movement La Tendenza, is also one of the most influential theorists writing today. The Architecture of the City is his major work of architectural and urban theory. In part a protest against functionalism and the Modern Movement, in part an attempt to restore the craft of architecture to its position ..." |
 | | Authorship Discourse, A Series on Architecture (Princeton University School of Architecture) by Antoine Picon, Curt Gambetta, Eda Yetim, Ellie Abrons, Lucia Allais, Frank Barkow, Regine Leibinger, Marshall Brown, Peter Eisenman, Hal Foster, Sylvia Lavin, Thom Mayne, Florencia Pita, Jackilin Bloom, Jesse Reiser, Julian Rose Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2020 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9642641-0-6, ISBN: 0-9642641-0-2 "Authorship critically examines emergent themes in contemporary architecture by revisiting the seemingly defunct notion of design authorship. As we revel in the death of the master architect, how do we come to terms with the shifting role of creativity in architecture's cultural production? In Authorship, a cross-disciplinary group of designers and scholars explores this topic through a myriad of lenses. Subjects include the impact of di ..." |
 | | Written into the Void(1st Edition) Selected Writings, 1990-2004 by Mr. Peter Eisenman, Jeffrey Kipnis Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2007 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-11111-8, ISBN: 0-300-11111-8 "A prominent practitioner, an influential theorist, and an esteemed educator, the architect Peter Eisenman today stands at the center of architectural discourse and debate. This book, a companion volume to "Eisenman Inside Out: Selected Writings, 19631988, " gathers a generous selection of his later writings. In these texts Eisenman undertakes theoretical analyses, close readings of his own works, and innovative assessments of the design ..." |
 | | Perfect Acts Of Architecture(1st Edition) by Professor Jeffrey Kipnis, Terence Riley, Elia Zenghelis, Sherri Geldin, Glenn Lowry, Thom Mayne, Madelon Vriensendorp, Andreq Zago, Zoe Zenghelis, Bernard Tschumi, Founder Peter Eisenman, Peter Eisenman, Jefffrey Kipnis, Sherri Gelden, Glenn D. Lowry, Terry Riley Hardcover, 180 Pages, Published 2002 by The Museum Of Modern Art, New York ISBN-13: 978-0-87070-039-2, ISBN: 0-87070-039-1 "HardCover Pub Date: 2002 Pages: 180 in Publisher: Museum of Modern Art Click on the Google Preview image above to the read some pages of this book! Perfect Acts of Architecturecollects six sets of highly inventive drawings by contemporary avant-garde architects Rem Koolhaas and Elia Zenghelis. Peter Eisenman. Bernard Tschumi. Daniel Libeskind and Thom Mayne. Created between 1972 and 1988 (when many architects turned to teaching as econo ..." |
 | | Mark Foster Gage(1st Edition) Projects and Provocations by Mark Foster Gage, Peter Eisenman Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2018 by Rizzoli ISBN-13: 978-0-8478-6209-2, ISBN: 0-8478-6209-7 "Gage, Yale theorist, architect, and pioneer of the digital avant-garde in architecture and design, presents here a phantasmagoria of ideas and built work in his first monograph.Architect to Lady Gaga and Nicola Formichetti, Mark Foster Gage has spent 20 years leading the digital architectural avant-garde, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in architecture and design and exploding expectations. This volume features built and unbu ..." |
 | | The architecture of the city (Oppositions books) by Aldo Rossi, D. Ghirardo, Peter Eisenman Hardcover, 252 Pages, Published 1982 by Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-18101-3, ISBN: 0-262-18101-0 "Aldo Rossi, a practicing architect and leader of the Italian architectural movement La Tendenza, is also one of the most influential theorists writing today. The Architecture of the City is his major work of architectural and urban theory. In part a protest against functionalism and the Modern Movement, in part an attempt to restore the craft of architecture ..." |
 | | John Hejduk 7 Houses by Peter Eisenman, Iaus 12 Paperback, 122 Pages, Published 1980 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-59015-0, ISBN: 0-262-59015-8 "In 9 (cm 21 x 25), pp. 122 con illustrazioni nel testo. Lievissimi danni riparati al dorso. Brossura editoriale. Importante lavoro che testimonia i progetti di 7 case dell'architetto John Hejduk realizzate in Texas. Come spiega lo stesso Hejduk nel testo che compare a pagina 116, egli torno' in America nel 1954, precisamente in Texas, dopo un soggiorno in Italia. Il ricordo dell'abbagliante luce dell'Italia, cosi' diversa da quella del ..." |
 | | Histories of the Immediate Present Inventing Architectural Modernism (Writing Architecture) by Anthony Vidler, Peter Eisenman, Cynthia Davidson, Founder Peter Eisenman Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2008 by The Mit Press Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-262-72051-9, ISBN: 0-262-72051-5 "Architecture, at least since the beginning of the twentieth century, has suspended historical references in favor of universalized abstraction. In the decades after the Second World War, when architectural historians began to assess the legacy of the avant-gardes in order to construct a coherent narrative of modernism's development, they were inevitably influenced by contem ..." |
 | | Planned Assaults(1st Edition) The Nofamily House. Love/House, Texas Zero by Lars Lerup, Peter Eisenman Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 1987 by Canadian Centre For Architecture ISBN-13: 978-0-262-62056-7, ISBN: 0-262-62056-1 "Postscript by Peter EisenmanIn the three house projects drawn and described here, Lars Lerup makes "planned assaults" on both architectural dogma and social convention as they are represented by the single-family house, its site, and its program, real or imaginary. His subjects are a suburban house in California, a Parisian house where a visitor awaits his lover, and a country retreat in Texas for an independent woman. Lerup makes his a ..." |
 | | Writings(1st Edition) by Philip Cortelyou Johnson, Peter Eisenman, Vincent Scully, Philip C., Philip Johnson Hardcover, 292 Pages, Published 1979 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-502378-7, ISBN: 0-19-502378-1 "COLLECTORS FINE w/ fine dustjacket protected by mylar cover. Interior pages very fine.. 292 pages with b&w illustrations throughout. --Anthology of Philip Johnson's critical essays, lectures, reviews, etc. Foreword by Vincent Scully. Introduction by Peter Eisenman. Commentary by Robert A.M. Stern. [New York, NY]" |
 | | Gwathmey Siegel Houses(1st Edition) by Paul Goldberger, Robert Siegel, Brad Editor Collins, Charles Gwathmey, J. W. Rinzler, Gil Kenan, Robert Zemeckis, Peter Eisenman Hardcover, 476 Pages, Published 2000 by The Monacelli Press ISBN-13: 978-1-58093-015-4, ISBN: 1-58093-015-8 "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 ..." |
 | | Eisenman/Wigley A Decade of Debate (GSAPP Transcripts) by Peter Eisenman, Mark Wigley Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2017 by Columbia Gsapp Books On Architecture ISBN-13: 978-1-941332-00-9, ISBN: 1-941332-00-5 "Beginning in 2003, Mark Wigley and Peter Eisenman sat down each summer with an audience of students to debate issues pertinent to contemporary architecture practice and education. This publication compiles all ten years of the debates and presents them a single edited volume. The discussions were wide-ranging, tackling issues from pedagogy to image production and from architectural style to architecture's place within culture. The cast ..." |
 | | Peter Eisenman Diagram Diaries (Universe Architecture Series) by Peter Eisenman, Robert E. Somol Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1999 by Universe ISBN-13: 978-0-7893-0264-9, ISBN: 0-7893-0264-0 "It has been said that Peter Eisenman considers architecture a form of shock therapy; whatever his intent, Peter Eisenman has indeed created one of the most controversial bodies of work of any contemporary American architect. Eisenman's architecture, along with the complex, genre-straddling theories upon which it is built, is active and polemical, and his buildings--whether executed or not--are ingenious essays on the way humans and iner ..." |
 | | POINT Essays on Architecture Ser.: Lateness by Peter Eisenman, Elisa Iturbe 120 Pages, Published 2020 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-20391-1, ISBN: 0-691-20391-1 "In this incisive book, internationally renowned architect Peter Eisenman, with Elisa Iturbe, proposes a different perspective on form and time in architecture, one that circumvents the temporal constraints on style that require it to be "of ..." |
 | | Reconstruction/Deconstruction An Architectural Design Profile by Dr. Andreas C. Papadakis Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1989 by Architectural Design, London, 1989 ISBN-13: 978-1-85490-000-5, ISBN: 1-85490-000-5 |
 | | Coughing Up the Moon(1st Edition) by Eric Owen Moss, Hernan Diaz Alonso, Peter Eisenman, Thom Mayne, Jeffrey Kipnis Hardcover, 290 Pages, Published 2015 by Sci-Arc Press + Aadcu ISBN-13: 978-0-9843913-4-9, ISBN: 0-9843913-4-7 "A follow up to the Who Says What Architecture Is book series, Coughing Up the Moon presents an expanded collection of Eric Owen Moss' SCI-Arc lecture introductions, as well as SCI-Arc Gallery exhibition discussions, essays and opinion pieces. Moss draws from a wide range of literary, philosophical and historic sources to discuss the work of architects and theorists from all over the world who have lectured at SCI-Arc, as well as central ..." |
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