Architecture Inside + Out(1st Edition) 50 IconicBuildings in Detail by JohnZukowsky, Robbie Polley Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2018 by Thames And Hudson Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-500-34337-1, ISBN: 0-500-34337-3
"From ancient palaces and glorious cathedrals, to futuristic homes and striking skyscrapers, architecture continues to play an important role in the development of history and culture. Architecture Inside + Out examines fifty of the world's most impressive buildings and uncovers their structural secrets through detailed illustrations, while clear and accessible text places each building in its context. By researching original plans, note ..."
Architecture Inside-Out Understanding How Buildings Work by JohnZukowsky, Robbie Polley Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2019 by Rizzoli Universe Promotional Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7893-3700-9, ISBN: 0-7893-3700-2
"Fifty of the world’s most important buildings seen through specially commissioned isometric illustrations and detailed photographs and plans, providing the perfect introduction to architecture for students and anyone interested in buildings.Taking readers behind architecture’s facades and finishes, this charmingly illustrated book explores how some of the most important buildings in the world were constructed. Specially commissioned iso ..."
"Fifty of the world's most important buildings seen through specially commissioned isometric illustrations and detailed photographs and plans, providing the perfect introduction to architecture for students and anyone interested in buildings.Taking readers behind architecture's facades and finishes, this charmingly illustrated book explores how some of the most important buildings in the world were constructed. Specially commissioned iso ..."
Building Chicago(1st Edition) The Architectural Masterworks by JohnZukowsky, Gary T. Johnson Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2016 by Rizzoli ISBN-13: 978-0-8478-4870-6, ISBN: 0-8478-4870-1
"Building Chicago presents the best of this country's first city of architecture. Colloquially known as America's "second city," Chicago is widely regarded as this country's crown jewel when it comes to architecture. The roster of masters who have helped shape its skyline and streetscape stands as a who's who of the architectural pantheon from the last two hundred years, from Louis Sullivan, Daniel Burnham, and Frank Lloyd Wright to Mies ..."
Why You Can Build it Like That(1st Edition) Modern Architecture Explained by JohnZukowsky Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2001 by Thames And Hudson Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-500-29178-8, ISBN: 0-500-29178-0
"In Why You Can Build It Like That, John Zukowsky examines buildings from the past half century or so that pushed the boundaries of what was architecturally acceptable when they were built. 100 striking international examples of modern architecture are categorized into thematic chapters that reflect form as well as society. Zukowsky explores the history of these buildings and their makers, presenting relevant biographical factors and soc ..."
"Chicago is universally recognized as the cradle of modern architecture. It is known worldwide for the development, beginning in the late 1800s, of the renowned "Chicago School" of commercial building. In the early 1900s, Chicago saw the birth of Wright's "Prairie School" of residential design, which gave rise to the modern, open-plan house we know today. Other world-renowned architects were also based in Chicago, such as Louis Sullivan, ..."
"In 8, cm 22 x 24, pp. 200 con molte illustrazioni nel testo. Brossura editoriale. Catalogo della mostra tenutasi in Verona nel settembre - ottobre 1981."
Chicago Architecture and Design, 1923-1993(1st Edition) Reconfiguration of an American Metropolis by JohnZukowsky Hardcover, Published 1993 by Art Institute Of Chicago. Prestel ISBN-13: 978-0-685-65413-2, ISBN: 0-685-65413-3
"With essays by John Zukowsky, Martha Thorne, Carissa Kowalski, Marta Wojcik, Lori Hanna Boyer, and Kay Manning
One of the most important years in modern history, 1945 marked the end of a conflict that united many western democracies and some communist adversaries in a struggle for survival against the Axis powers led by Germany, Italy, and Japan. Although the sociopolitical impact of World War II is the subject of numerous books, films ..."
The Plan of Chicago 1909-1979: An Exhibition of the Burnham Library of Architecture by Robert Bruegmann, Sally Chappell, JohnZukowsky Paperback, 52 Pages, Published 1979 by Art Inst Of Chicago Museum Shop ISBN-13: 978-0-86559-039-7, ISBN: 0-86559-039-7
"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 ..."
"Gold medal winner at the 5th World Biennale of Architecture and recipient of the AIA Citation for Excellence in International Architecture Books, these two volumes form a survey of the formative years of Chicago's modern architecture and design from 1872-1993."
"Benjamin Marshall's contribution to the skyline of Chicago finally receives its due in this masterful volume on his life and work. Marshall (1874-1944), maybe even more than some of his famed architect peers, bridged the gap between the classical and modern by blending traditional design with modern details and amenities. From the French Empire style Blackstone Hotel and Theatre (1908-10) and the Renaissance Drake Hotel (1919), to like- ..."
2001 Building for Space Travel Aic Edition by JohnZukowsky Paperback, Published 2001 by Harry N. Abrams ISBN-13: 978-0-8109-2970-8, ISBN: 0-8109-2970-8
"For over 300 years the banks of the majestic Hudson River have served as a spectacular setting for an architecture of imposing villas and grand estates. This book documents 123 of these residences built between New York City and Albany, many by distinguished architects and famous owners. Profusely illustrated with some color plates."
"The mid-twentieth century was one of the most productive and inventive periods in Wright's career, producing such masterworks as the Guggenheim Museum, Price Tower, Fallingwater, the Usonian houses, and the Loveness House, as well as a vast array of innovative furniture and object design. With a variety of shapes and forms-ranging from honeycombs to spirals-this period is an important contribution to mid-century modernism. Mentoring suc ..."
"From the prophetic vision of a lunar voyage in Fritz Lang’s science fiction film Woman in the Moon to the multistage rocket that propelled astronauts to the moon 40 years later, this bold, original work examines design for space travel in both fantasy and reality. A breathtaking look at the structures built to follow humankind’s dreams out into the cosmos, it accompanies an exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago and at the Museum ..."