Ballpark(1st Edition) Baseball in the American City by PaulGoldberger Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2019 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-307-70154-1, ISBN: 0-307-70154-9
"An exhilarating, splendidly illustrated, entirely new look at the history of baseball: told through the stories of the vibrant and ever-changing ballparks where the game was and is staged, by the Pulitzer Prize-winning architectural critic.From the earliest corrals of the mid-1800s (Union Grounds in Brooklyn was a "saloon in the open air"), to the much mourned parks of the early 1900s (Detroit's Tiger Stadium, Cincinnati's Palace of the ..."
"Contemporary aerial photographs of New York are placed alongside historical photographs to depict the evolution of the city, its skyline, and its landscape over the years."
Building Art(Reprint) The Life and Work of Frank Gehry by PaulGoldberger Paperback, 544 Pages, Published 2017 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-307-94639-3, ISBN: 0-307-94639-8
"From Pulitzer Prize winning architectural critic Paul Goldberger: an engaging, nuanced exploration of the life and work of Frank Gehry, undoubtedly the most famous architect of our time. This first full-fledged critical biography presents and evaluates the work of a man who has almost single-handedly transformed contemporary architecture in his innovative use of materials, design, and form, and who is among the very few architects in hi ..."
"A stirring photographic tribute to the Twin Towers, which were the icons of the New York skyline. Rising dramatically above all other skyscrapers at the tip of Manhattan, the World Trade Center symbolized New York. From any direction the Towers were lodestars, Manhattan's local mountains. As New Yorkers desperately seek a path toward healing, following the dark events of September 11, they have been reminiscing about the view of ..."
"The story of the creation of an astonishing house that renews and reinvigorates the spirit of the avant-garde in the Hamptons Architecture critic Paul Goldberger tells the story of an extraordinary house on the Atlantic Double Dunes in East ..."
Dumbo The Making of a New York Neighborhood by PaulGoldberger 224 Pages, Published 2021 by Rizzoli International Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-8478-6545-1, ISBN: 0-8478-6545-2
"This volume considers this seminal New York neighborhood with both historic imagery culled from the great city collections as well as new photography taken specifically for the book."
Building Art(1st Edition) The Life and Work of Frank Gehry by PaulGoldberger Hardcover, 528 Pages, Published 2015 by Knopf Deckle Edge ISBN-13: 978-0-307-70153-4, ISBN: 0-307-70153-0
"From Pulitzer Prize winning architectural critic Paul Goldberger: an engaging, nuanced exploration of the life and work of Frank Gehry, undoubtedly the most famous architect of our time. This first full-fledged critical biography presents and evaluates the work of a man who has almost single-handedly transformed contemporary architecture in his innovative use of materials, design, and form, and who is among the very few architects in hi ..."
"In this first major book devoted to the history of Yale s architecture and planning, four authors explore the physical shaping and reshaping of a great university that for over three centuries has been entangled with the idealism, ambition, and fate of its host city. The catalyst for much of the scholarly work is Vincent Scully, who grew up in New Haven when it was dominated by mighty factories, studied at Yale when James Gamble Rogers' ..."
"Matteo Pericoli trained as an architect in Milan and then came to work in New York in 1995. His arrival preceded by just a few days the arrival of the biggest snowstorm of the decade, and the sense of the city in its wake–especially its silence–remained in his mind. He experienced similar feeling taking photographs of Riverside Drive from the Circle Line ferry, and decided to transpose them into a line drawing. It was then that he fe ..."
"Philip Johnson designed some of America’s greatest modern architectural landmarks—most notably the Glass House. This new publication, with a foreword by Paul Goldberger and essay by Philip Johnson, presents an exclusive tour of the Glass House, its grounds, treasures, and patrons, and honors the legacy of one of modern architecture’s most famous creations. Johnson’s private residence on forty-seven acres in New Canaan, Connecticut, whic ..."
Why Architecture Matters(1st Edition) (Why X Matters Series) by Mr. PaulGoldberger Hardcover, 273 Pages, Published 2009 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-14430-7, ISBN: 0-300-14430-X
Building Up and Tearing Down Reflections on the Age of Architecture by PaulGoldberger Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2009 by The Monacelli Press ISBN-13: 978-1-58093-264-6, ISBN: 1-58093-264-9
"PAUL GOLDBERGERON THE AGE OF ARCHITECTUREThe Guggenheim Museum Bilbao by Frank Gehry, the CCTV Headquarters by Rem Koolhaas, the Getty Center by Richard Meier, the Times Building by Renzo Piano: Pulitzer Prize winning critic Paul Goldberger s tenure at "The New Yorker "has documented a captivating era in the world of architecture, one in which larger-than-life buildings, urban schemes, historic preservation battles, and personalities ha ..."
"Over the past thirty-five years, Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen Architects, based in Seattle, has created a body of architecture that is recognized for its ability to merge notions of materiality, craft, and lightness, all of which are richly demonstrated in their work on art collectors' residences and art museums. The firm began its creative existence with architect Jim Olson, whose work in the late 1960s explored the complex relationship ..."
"Architects on Architects Susan Gray Here's a profound, stirring study of how the world's greatest architects influenced the work of others and why--told in the architect's own dramatic and awe-filled words. The contributors discuss the career-inspiring achievements of their mentors, designers of some of the most famous structures on earth. They delve into their own design philosophy, and how the genius of others affected their career ..."
"This encyclopedic guide to 500 of the most important architectural works in the United States examines 1,000 years of architectural evolution in America. The author personally traveled throughout all 50 states photographing over 2,000 architecturally significant structures in order to compile this unique volume. Arranged chronologically, this guide offers readers a historically continuous survey, from mysterious 11th-century Anasazi cli ..."
On the Rise(1st Edition) Architecture and Design in a Postmodern Age by PaulGoldberger Paperback, 340 Pages, Published 1985 by Penguin Books ISBN-13: 978-0-14-007632-5, ISBN: 0-14-007632-8
"This is a paperback from Penguin Books by Paul Goldberger. It was released in 1985."
On the rise(1st Edition) Architecture and design in a post modern age by PaulGoldberger Hardcover, 340 Pages, Published 1983 by Times Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8129-1088-9, ISBN: 0-8129-1088-5
"On the Rise is the first anthology of Paul Goldberger's architecture criticism from The New York Times, with seventy-nine essays published between 1974 and 1983. They range from critiques of new buildings like Wallace K. Harrison's Albany Mall ("The buildings of the mall are so foolish, so silly, so impractical as to be indefensible on serious architectural grounds, yet they do come together to make a totality with a certain futuristic ..."
The City Observed(1st Edition) New York: New York - Guide to the Architecture of Manhattan (Penguin Handbooks) by PaulGoldberger Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 1982 by Penguin ISBN-13: 978-0-14-046495-5, ISBN: 0-14-046495-6
Atlantic City(1st Edition) by PaulGoldberger, Brian Rose Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 2019 by Circa Press Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-911422-19-8, ISBN: 1-911422-19-7
"Powerful photographic record of the destruction of the USA's most famous resort townContains commentaries by news and broadcast media, juxtaposed with contemporary tweets by Donald TrumpIntroduction by Pulitzer Prize winning author Paul GoldbergerAtlantic City was born in the mid-nineteenth century and grew so big, so fast, that it captured the American imagination. It was 'the World's Playground'. Its hotels were the largest and finest ..."
"Celebrating Yale's first new residential colleges in fifty years, The New Residential Colleges at Yale examines the role of the residential college system and the evolution of Yale's urban campus, presenting an important new chapter in the history of Yale and New Haven.The residential college system at Yale, modeled after the academic communities at Oxford and Cambridge, is the cornerstone of Yale undergraduate life, breaking down the l ..."
"Time magazine noted that Seaside "could be the most astonishing design achievement of its era…." Visions of Seaside is the most comprehensive book on the history and development of the nation’s first and most influential New Urbanist town. The book chronicles the thirty-year history of the evolution and development of Seaside, Florida, its global influence on town planning, and the resurgence of place-making in the built environment. T ..."
"Richard Meier, Architect: Volume 5 comprehensively documents Meier¡¯s work since 2004. This extensively illustrated presentation vividly conveys the purity and power of Meier¡¯s vision. Thirty residential, commercial, and civic projects are featured, including the Ara Pacis Museum in Rome, the Burda Collection Museum and Arp Museum in Germany, San Jose City Hall, the Broad Art Center at UCLA, apartment towers in Manhattan and Brooklyn, ..."
"Language:Chinese.HardCover Pub Date: November 2009 Pages: 144 in Publisher: Simon & Schuster From Matteo Pericoli. the celeated author of Manhattan Unfurled. comes a unique collection of illustrated cityscapes In these intimate drawings of window views. Pericoli captures the essence of the city by showing us what New Yorkers see when they look out their windows. The City Out My Window shows us a series of private New Yorks. as seen by T ..."
"With a style that is as subtle as it is elegant, Hugh Newell Jacobsen has designed buildings throughout the United States and abroad, published his work regularly in magazines such as Architectural Digest and Architectural Record, and been commissioned by clients such as Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Meryl Streep. Although eclectic in his work, Jacobsen has found most acclaim for his private houses. Infused with a rare sense of clarity ..."
"Philip Johnson, who died in 2005, was a towering figure in American architecture, both sensing and establishing new directions and stylistic trends. This monograph covers the last decade of his professional life, as he and partner Alan Ritchie collaborated on projects of striking creativity and originality. Ritchie, born in England, worked with Johnson for over twenty years and continues as president of Philip Johnson/Alan Ritchie Archi ..."
"Bricks and Brownstone: The New York Rowhouse 1783â1929 was first published in 1972, and remains the only book ever written on the New York row house. It has been met with impressive critical praise ever since and Rizzoli is proud to publish this revised and updated edition as the introductory volume in the new Rizzoli Classics program, dedicated to keeping in print important architecture titles.Charles Lockwood looks at different arch ..."
"Cesar Pelli & Associates Architects created a spectacular three-level terminal, approximately one million square feet, to accommodate 16 million passengers each year. Readers will be thrilled and inspired with this closer look at the new Terminal that has caught the admiring eye and earned the appreciation of thousands who put it to the test each day. Cesar Pelli & Associates is based in Washington, DC."
Communitas(2nd Edition) Means of Livelihood and Ways of Life (Morningside Books) by Paul Goodman, Professor Percival Goodman, PaulGoldberger Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 1990 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-07299-1, ISBN: 0-231-07299-6
"Means of Livelihood and Ways of Life Percival Goodman, Paul Goodman. From
the Preface by Paul Goldberger: "Ultimately, the great contribution this book
made 42 years ago — and continues to make today — is not in ... He was
Professor Emeritus of the Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture
and Planning."
"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 ..."
"Young design partners Peter Stamberg and Paul Aferiat combine modernist architecture with vibrant primary hues, sensuous materials, sculptural walls, and classic modern furniture. The firm's first monograph presents 20 buildings and projects as well as commentary. The book's innovative graphics and stunning photography reflect Stamberg Aferiat's urbane, cutting-edge approach to design. 160 illus. 100 in color."
Why Architecture Matters (Paperback) by PaulGoldberger Paperback, 310 Pages, Published 2023 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-26739-6, ISBN: 0-300-26739-8
"Even more pleasing was the view of the editor, Katherine Boller, that most of the original text could stand as written. A few sections demanded rethinking, however, and I have explained in a new Afterword that follows the original text ..."
"The first comprehensive monograph on the acclaimed American artist and architect, known for her environmental works and memorials that distill a tranquil yet texturally rich minimalism. Maya Lin is one of the most important public artists of this century. As an architecture student at Yale, Lin designed the Vietnam Veterans Memorial as a class project, entering it in the largest design competition in American history. Her winning propo ..."
"The South Fork of Long Island extends only forty miles, stretching east into the Atlantic Ocean from the Shinnecock Canal to the majestic bluffs at Montauk Point. Dotting the coastline are the stylish Hamptons—Southampton, East Hampton, Westhampton Beach, and Bridgehampton—and villages of Sag Harbor, Amagansett, Watermill, and Sagaponack. The landscape in which these towns sit is unique in the United States. It is not one landscape but ..."
"For New condition books in our store; You will be the first user. You will be the first to open the book cover. For Used condition books in our store; It shows signs of wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. There are no problems in page content and in the paper. There are no problems except minor faults. All pages and cover are intact , but may have aesthetic issues such as price clipping, nicks ..."
On Wall Street Architectural Photographs of Lower Manhattan, 1980-2000 by David Anderson, PaulGoldberger Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 2012 by George F Thompson Publishing Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-938086-00-7, ISBN: 1-938086-00-7
"I am not sure there is any other pair of monosyllabic words in the English language that evokes as powerful a sense of place as Wall Street, except, of course, New York itself. So writes famed architectural critic Paul Goldberger in his introduction to one of the most important photographic books on New York City to appear since 9/11: David Anderson's On Wall Street. During the late 1970s and early 1980s, a lot of glass-and-steel, boxli ..."
"In 1935 the renowned photographer Berenice Abbott set out on a five-year, WPA-funded project to document New York's transformation from a nineteenth-century city into a modern metropolis of towering skyscrapers. The result was the landmark publication Changing New York, a milestone in the history of photography that stands as an indispensable record of the Depression-era city.More than sixty years later, New York is an even denser city ..."
"Examines such projects as the COMSAT Laboratories, the Oakland City Center, the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo, and the Museum of Modern Art to study the style and works of the contemporary American architect"
Bespoke Home Bates Masi Architects by Harry Bates, Paul Masi, PaulGoldberger Hardcover, 220 Pages, Published 2016 by Oro Editions Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-941806-39-5, ISBN: 1-941806-39-2
"To respond to the unique opportunities of each client and site, Bates Masi + Architects has developed an approach, rather than a devotion to a particular style. Careful study of the needs of the site and owners uncovers a guiding concept particular to each project. It may be derived from the owner s interests, the site s parameters, or the character of the place. That concept is distilled to its essence, just a few words, such that it c ..."
Ballpark Baseball in the American City by PaulGoldberger 384 Pages, Published 2019 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-525-65624-1, ISBN: 0-525-65624-3
"“Guest Post: When the Phillies Arrested an 11Year Old 'Ball Thief.' ” The Sports ...
Isidore, Chris. “Astros Strike Out Enron. ... New York: Harper Perennial Modern
Classics, 2006. ... Take Me Out to the Ballpark: An Illustrated Tour of Baseball
Parks Past and Present. New York: Black Dog and Leventhal, 2006 Lowry,
Patricia."
"Modern to Classic II: Residential Estates by Landry Design Group explores the Los Angeles firm’s recent work, defined by an eclectic range of references and styles. Emphasizing the unique stories that inform each of the projects, the monograph’s 15 chapters―each dedicated to a single completed residence and opening with a conceptual sketch by principal Richard Landry―demystify the process behind creating the grand estates the firm has b ..."
"A Serendipitous Guide Henry H. Kuehn, Barry Bergdoll, Paul Goldberger ... He
helped curate an important show at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in
1932 that introduced the International Style to the United States. That show
exposed Mies van der Rohe and other International Style architects who would
soon become important elements in the evolving American architecture scene.
Johnson, then in his late thirties, went on to study ..."
"The fine jeweler Chaumet, established in 1780, is one of the crown jewels of Place Vendôme. Following the release of a first slipcase set of Mémoire volumes, Assouline introduces a second set on the themes of Fêtes, the Arts, and Photography, seen through the lens of more than two centuries of history and the evolution of Chaumet’s artistic creations:Photography: Chaumet has kept meticulous records of its creations, and in the late 1800 ..."
"As one of the biggest names in contemporary architecture, engineer-cum-architect Santiago Calatrava is internationally famous for the conception and masterful execution of structures akin to high art. Taking inspiration from nature, his work mimics the shapes and motions of organic entities, as can be witnessed in the Turning Torso skyscraper in Sweden, the Milwaukee Art Museum in Wisconsin, and the recently completed World Trade Center ..."
""Today we build all over the world. We bring what we know, and we learn from our clients and our travels. And the fundamental reason that we succeed is that we are committed to architecture as portraits of places. "Robert A.M. Stern In "City Living," Paul L. Whalen, Daniel Lobitz, and Michael D. Jones, partners at Robert A.M. Stern Architects, present sixteen completed apartment complexes and a portfolio of sixteen further projects in ..."
""Multum in Parvo" highlights the complex relationship between scale and size in the oeuvre of Alexander Calder (1898-1976) over a period of more than 30 years.As its title--translating to "much in little"--implies, the volume features over 40 rare small-scale sculptures, ranging from the size of a thumb to 30 inches tall, all of which feature the same physical qualities as Calder's largest mobiles in the most miniature of detail.In addi ..."
"While this is the third monograph on the work of the prolific Washington, DC based architectural firm, David M. Schwarz Architects, this book, unlike the previous two, features essays by different authors on each of the 25 new projects included in this book. The range of the work presented is broad, from concert halls, to civic buildings to a private home. Reflecting this diversity, essayists from many professions - historians, critics, ..."
"Long awaited, this volume spans almost forty years of contemporary high design as masterminded by Ian Schrager. Known for being the originator of the mythical Studio 54, as well as a creator of the boutique hotel, Ian Schrager has done much more than create, design, and manage hotels, restaurants, clubs, residential buildings, and various real estate developments throughout the world--he has challenged and redefined the idea of luxury a ..."
Building Art The Life and Work of Frank Gehry by PaulGoldberger 528 Pages, Published 2015 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-1-101-87580-3, ISBN: 1-101-87580-1
"The Life and Work of Frank Gehry Paul Goldberger. critics about Gehry, whether
or not they were in the context of formal interviews for this book. My thanks to
Christopher Hawthorne, the late Ada Louise Huxtable, Michael Sorkin, Nicolai
Ouroussoff, Alexander Garvin, Olivier Boissière, David Childs, Eric Owen Moss,
Moshe Safdie, Mark Rakatansky, Aaron Betsky, Stanley Tigerman, Margaret
McCurry, Jaquelin T. Robertson, Robert A. M. St ..."
"New York Mid Century is the story of how the Big Apple emerged as the cultural capital of the postwar world in all fields of creative endeavour art, architecture, design, music, theatre and dance. It was a period of intense cross-fertilization, as poets and critics mixed with artists, dealers, musicians, designers, architects, dancers, and choreographers. Richly illustrated with hundreds of paintings, drawings, photographs, elevations, ..."
"A definitive and comprehensive survey of the work of one of America’s best-known and most acclaimed photographers. Renowned for his melancholic, dramatic, and painterly images of small-town America, Gregory Crewdson has evolved over a nearly thirty-year career into one of the world’s most acclaimed and recognizable photographers. With a meticulous approach that has been likened to that of a film director, Crewdson typically works with ..."
House, Home, Heart(1st Edition) Artistry and Craftsmanship in the Architecture of Shope Reno Wharton by Bernard M. Wharton, PaulGoldberger Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2011 by Pointed Leaf Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9833889-0-6, ISBN: 0-9833889-0-3
"·Includes a foreword by Pulitzer Prize winner and architecture critic Paul Goldberger ·Over 400 stunning photographs of the prestigious firm's most exquisite projects, including five of their latest and never-before-published works ·Along with complete site and floor plans, a detailed chapter on the firm's design process brings the reader behind the scenes The first monograph on this prestigious firm, whose work has been featured doz ..."
"Using the latest in paper engineering, craft and mischief abound in this unique architectural monograph. The book includes an essay by Paul Goldberger and pop-ups by renowned paper engineer Kees Moerbeek. Featured projects include Inn at Price Tower, the Holocaust Memorial Garden, and the Writer's Studio, Home Observatory and more."
Why X Matters Ser. Why Architecture Matters by PaulGoldberger 272 Pages, Published 2009 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-15577-8, ISBN: 0-300-15577-8
"Other references that may be useful are architectural dictionaries, of which The
Penguin Dictionary of Architecture, 5th ed. (1999), by John Fleming, Hugh
Honour, and Nikolaus Pevsner, re- mains the finest. Cyril M. Harris's Historic
Architecture Sourcebook (1977) and his Dictionary of Architecture and
Construction, 4th ed. (2006), are more wide-ranging, and excellent. There are
numerous guides to architectural styles; one of my fa ..."
"John Portman is an architect and artist whose influence has reshaped the skyline of cities internationally, particularly that of his hometown, Atlanta. His architectural firm was established in 1953, and the 800-room Hyatt Regency in Atlanta, which opened in 1967, introduced the world's first modern atrium hotel, a model which radically changed the industry. In the 1980s, Portman began painting and creating sculptures that are on view i ..."
"I think that all architecture comes from what went before. And how carefully one hews to precedent or how many liberties one takes, in my view, is part of a larger set of judgments as to what is, or could be called, “appropriate.” Appropriate from every point of view, especially from the site, the cultural expectations of a community and of the specific client.âRobert A. M. SternCentral to the work of Robert A. M. Stern is a commitmen ..."
"Looks at the architectural impact of Moshe Safdie Since Habitat, his seminal experimental housing project constructed for Montreal's Expo 67, Safdie has continued to contribute meaningfully to the development of many building types. 'Moshe Safdie: Volume Two' features an essay by Safdie presenting his thoughts on the significant issues facing architecture today. Complementing this essay are texts by William J. Mitchell, on global practi ..."
"Capturing the towering emotion and the claustrophobic 24-hour drama of New York City, New York is the ultimate tribute to the world’s ultimate metropolis. This thorough appraisal of the greatest modern city covers every aspect of the New York story from history, architecture, design, art, and fashion to music, film, dance, and sports. Eighteen chapters of new and archival writing from leading New York journalists and writers including R ..."
"Over 12 million people each year are wowed by Matteo Pericoli's spectacular skyline mural in New York's JFK International Airport. Now Pericoli has rendered that same mural in the unique accordion format of his previous best-selling book, Manhattan Unfurled. The original 397-foot drawing (the largest ever featured in an airline terminal) captures the breathtaking beauty of 415 famous buildings from 70 countries, melded into a seamless s ..."
Frank Stella Painting Into Architecture by Frank Stella, PaulGoldberger Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2007 by The Metropolitan Museum Of Art, New York ISBN-13: 978-1-58839-268-8, ISBN: 1-58839-268-6
"Yet there has always been a romantic, even picturesque, quality to Meier's
exceptionally beautiful work that separates it from the harsher, more puritanical
strains of modern architecture; while it does not appear to explode with emotion
as Stella's work does, it has an extravagance and a richness that suggest more
common ground than there seems at first to be (cats. 13, 20, 21). Stella wants
architecture to be a subject of passion ..."
"This book of dream homes in and around Beverly Hills, Santa Barbara and Malibu takes readers inside modern and classical estates ranging from 5,000 to 30,000 square feet. Richard Landry writes of his firm's work: "In a world filled with dreams, it is exciting to create residential estates that are directly inspired by the unique vision of our clients." Whether it is a contemporary compound, a French chateau, an Italian villa, an ..."
"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 ..."
Up from Zero Politics, Architecture, and the Rebuilding of New York by PaulGoldberger Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2004 by Random House ISBN-13: 978-1-4000-6017-7, ISBN: 1-4000-6017-6
"In Up from Zero, Paul Goldberger, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, tells the inside story of the quest to rebuild one of the most important symbolic sites in the world, the sixteen acres where the towers of the former World Trade Center stood. A story of power, politics, architecture, community, and culture, Up from Zero takes us inside the controversial struggle to create and build one of the most challenging urban-design projects in hist ..."
"Matteo Pericoli trained as an architect in Milan and then came to work in New York in 1995. His arrival preceded by just a few days the arrival of the biggest snowstorm of the decade, and the sense of the city in its wake–especially its silence–remained in his mind. He experienced similar feeling taking photographs of Riverside Drive from the Circle Line ferry, and decided to transpose them into a line drawing. It was then that he fe ..."
"Lawrence Murray Dixon (1901-1949) was a native Floridian whose career started in New York where he worked for Schultze and Weaver, the firm famous for designing the Waldorf Astoria Hotel. Like most of the architects practicing in the boomtown that was post Depression Miami Beach, Dixon was outside the American architectural establishment-- he did not receive a complete architectural education, nor did he complete anything like a grand t ..."
"The Essential William H. Whyte offers the core writings of a great observer of the postwar American scene. Included are selections from The Organization Man, Securing Space for Urban America: Conservation Easements, The Last Landscape, The Social Life of Urban Spaces, and City: Rediscovering the Center, as well as many of Whyte’s articles from Fortune Magazine."
Source Book of American Architecture(1st Edition) 500 Notable Buildings from the 10th Century to the Present by PaulGoldberger Hardcover, 678 Pages, Published 1996 by Princeton Architectural Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56898-024-9, ISBN: 1-56898-024-8
"Source Book is an encyclopedic survey of and guide to American architecture, from cliff dwellings in Mesa Verde to the Holocaust Museum in Washington. This critical, chronological survey of 500 of America's most distinguished buildings provides a unique overview of the thousand-year architectural development of the United States. Indispensable in the library, Source Book also serves as a splendid and detailed guide for the tourist.G. E. ..."
"Richard Meier is one of the most renowned architects working today. His works are characterized by their rationalism, their rather detached purity, and their large expanses of reticulated forms masterfully articulating voids and solids. An architect obsessed with visual effects, Meier is known for such large-scale projects as the Getty Center in Los Angeles. This oversize book, however, concentrates solely on Meier's residential works. ..."
"foreword by Paul Goldberger Only recently has the period between the two World Wars emerged as pivotal in the redefinition of American taste. The work of James Gamble Rogers (1867-1947) represents a built expression of the country's cultural elite during these years and comprises a significant chapter in American architectural history. Aaron Betsky covers the entire span of Rogers's career, paying particular attention to his more impor ..."
Architectural Visions(1st Edition) The Drawings of Hugh Ferriss by Jean Ferriss Leich, PaulGoldberger Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 1986 by Whitney Library Of Design/Wats ISBN-13: 978-0-8230-7055-8, ISBN: 0-8230-7055-7
"A survey of the extraordinary draughtsmanship of Hugh Ferriss in the Art Deco Moderne style"
"JOHN BRADEMAS in 1978, when I wrote a preface to Barbaralee Diamonstein's
first book on the adaptive reuse of buildings, the concept of historic preservation
was still novel. Now, nearly a decade later, the preservation movement is ..."
"... Diamonstein. WHITNEY LIBRARY OF DESIGN, an imprint of Watson-Guptill
Publications, 1515 Broadway, New York, N.Y 10036 ... Through his incisive eye
and command of verbal images, noted art historian Vincent Scully traces the
relationship between art and architecture in Part 1. From earliest ... The
contributors to this section include Emilio Ambasz and Michael Meritet; James
Freed and Alice ..."
Skyscraper by PaulGoldberger Paperback, Published 1981 by Random House Trade Paperbacks ISBN-13: 978-0-394-74964-8, ISBN: 0-394-74964-2
"A stunning volume that gathers the California designer's most impressive works to date, from coastal sanctuaries to modern country farms.A master of his genre, Scott Mitchell is celebrated for his warm approach to connecting the built and natural environment. Sought after for their minimalist, material-driven aesthetic, Mitchell's houses are studies in space, materiality, and light. Emphasizing an elegant spatial order, his projects res ..."
"An illustrated guide to the monumental and non-monumental final resting places of famous architects from Aalto Alvar to Frank Lloyd Wright.All working architects leave behind a string of monuments to themselves in the form of buildings they have designed. But what about the final spaces that architects themselves will occupy? Are architects' gravesites more monumental -- more architectural -- than others? This unique book provides an il ..."
Authentic Design Lauren Rottet and Rottet Studio by Lauren Rottet, PaulGoldberger Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2017 by Rizzoli ISBN-13: 978-0-8478-6002-9, ISBN: 0-8478-6002-7
"A luxurious presentation of the work of a celebrated American designer and architect known for creating spaces that balance modern simplicity and historic detail. This book features the work of Lauren Rottet over the past fifteen years and includes the interiors of houses, apartments, hotels, and design studio offices in the wide range of styles at which Rottet Studio is adept, from elegant Modernism to Beaux-Arts classicism. Rott ..."
"Following the success of the first volume, Portraits of the New Architecture 2 introduces thirty-two exciting architects and architectural firms whose projects are shaping the architectural landscape of tomorrow, including David Adjaye, Asymptote, Tatiana Bilbao, Annabelle Selldorf, and Dominique Perrault. This volume features Richard Schulman’s stunning architect portraits and photographs of the architects’ projects, as well as sketche ..."
"* Contributions include critical appraisals by Peter Rowe, Michael Sorkin and Michael Webb * Only book to chronicle the work of this highly respected academic and architect * Features the full range of building types present in his work * Detailed descriptions of his most recent completed project - the Vancouver Library, Canada * Contains almost 800 stunning photographs * Detailed descriptions of his most recent completed"
"Midcentury Modern domestic architecture in Northeast Ohio “The definitive study of its subject.”―Alice T. Friedman, Wellesley College Based on the award-winning exhibition of the same name, Cleveland Goes Modern: Design for the Home, 1930–1970, examines Modern movement houses in greater Cleveland within the context of American Modernism as a whole. The authors demonstrate that understanding and contextualizing this regional domestic arc ..."
"Stunningly illustrated volume showing the highlights of the life work of ten of the world's leading classical and traditional architects includes unpublished texts and interviews with each of the architects will be of interest to anyone with a love for architecture and interiors. - The Richard H. Driehaus Prize is awarded to a living architect, whose work embodies the principles of traditional and classical architecture and urbanism in ..."
"Gwathmey Siegel’s buildings represent the pinnacle of late-twentieth and early-twenty-first-century modernist design, and this new volume focuses on a single architectural masterpiece: 400 Fifth Avenue. Designed by the award-winning architectural firm Gwathmey Siegel & Associates Architects and soaring sixty stories above Fifth Avenue, 400 Fifth Avenue seamlessly integrates an unparalleled collection of spectacular condominium tower re ..."
Further Lane(1st Edition) by Zak Powers, PaulGoldberger Hardcover, 168 Pages, Published 2011 by Quantuck Lane Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59372-041-4, ISBN: 1-59372-041-6
"A stunning collection of photographs immortalizing one of the most ambitious efforts at historic preservation ever undertaken. In the 1970s, Adelaide de Menil and Ted Carpenter began acquiring, restoring, and moving to their East Hampton property historically significant buildings of Long Island. Four decades later the eighteen buildings were moved several miles away, where architect Robert A. M. Stern interconnected and reinterpreted ..."
"Richard Meier, Architect: Volume 5 comprehensively documents Meier#8217;s work since 2004. This extensively illustrated presentation vividly conveys the purity and power of Meier#8217;s vision. Thirty residential, commercial, and civic projects are featured, including the Ara Pacis Museum in Rome, the Burda Collection Museum and Arp Museum in Germany, San Jose City Hall, the Broad Art Center at UCLA, apartment towers in Manhattan and Br ..."
"Influenced by the diverse cultures of Canada, Israel and the USA, Moshe Safdie's architecture displays a richly evolving tectonic and spatial sensibility. During 40 years of practice, Safdie has designed cultural, educational, and civic institutions, housing, mixed-use complexes and airports, and has developed designs for existing urban districts and entirely new cities. In this two-volume monograph, more than eighty of his projects are ..."
"Explores the responses of a world-renowned landscape design firm to the difficult demands of urban areas Instilling a poetics of place is a goal of Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates (MVVA), the famous landscape design firm that has created successful public spaces in some of the country’s most challenging urban sites. In these locations, nature offers not so much an escape from city living as a teasing dialogue with built structures. T ..."
"The South Fork of Long Island extends only forty miles, stretching east into the Atlantic Ocean from the Shinnecock Canal to the majestic bluffs at Montauk Point. Dotting the coastline are the stylish Hamptons--Southampton, East Hampton, Westhampton Beach, and Bridgehampton--and villages of Sag Harbor, Amagansett, Watermill, and Sagaponack. The landscape in which these towns sit is unique in the United States. It is not one landscape bu ..."
"If you design some of the most stylish and beautiful modern houses in the Los Angeles area, including many for celebrityclients, how do you ensure that the projects are built to the standards you, and your patrons, demand? If you're the highlysought-after firm of Marmol Radziner + Associates, you do what an increasing number of practices are doing: becomeyour own contractor, building your projects with the same rigor and beauty with whi ..."
Genius Loci Cranbrook by Balthazar Korab, PaulGoldberger Hardcover, 146 Pages, Published 2007 by Balthazar Korab, Ltd. And Cranbrook Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9636492-6-3, ISBN: 0-9636492-6-4
"Just as Cranbrook-an estate that became a set of schools and cultural institutions-does not fit into any neat category, Balthazar Korab does not fit into any neat category of photographer. He is an architectural photographer with a passionate interest in nature, a natural photographer who produces compelling images of such man-made aspects of the world as automobiles, a lover of contemporary form who takes exquisite photographs of older ..."
"Since starting their practice in 1986, Iranian-born, American-educated sisters Gisue and Mojgan Hariri have earned widespread praise for their ambitious body of work. Their up-to-the-minute recasting of classical modernist principles has made them a source of continuing inspiration to design students and professionals alike. Over the course of recent years, the Hariris' portfolio has expanded from small-scale commissions to widely celeb ..."
"This book profiles five fascinating visionaries who exemplify outstanding leadership, a passion for their work, cutting-edge ideas, and a commitment to quality. All winners of the prestigious J. C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development, they include Joseph Riley, mayor of Charleston, South Carolina; Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan; Gerald Hines; Vincent Scully Jr.; and Richard D. Baron."
Mediterranean Color(Updated) Italy, France , Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Greece by Jeffrey Becom, PaulGoldberger Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2003 by Abbeville Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7892-0796-8, ISBN: 0-7892-0796-6
"Jeffrey Becom avoids the familiar tourist attractions, focusing instead on the houses of farmers and fishermen, exploring the details of an amazingly varied vernacular architecture. Jeffrey Becom is a traveler in search of color, and he has found a bounty of it in the intimate corners of Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, Morocco, and Greece. Complementing the dazzling images is Becom's graceful and informative guide through the regions he ..."
"This comprehensive and insightful illustrated survey of 500 of America's most distinguished buildings provides a unique overview of the thousand-year architectural development of the United States. It examines our nation's architecture from its earliest days to the present, ranging from cliff dwellings in Mesa Verde to Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House in Chicago to James Ingo Freed's Holocaust Museum in Washington. Indispensable in any ..."
"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 Essential William H. Whyte offers the core writings of a great observer of the postwar American scene. Included are selections from The Organization Man, Securing Space for Urban America: Conservation Easements, The Last Landscape, The Social Life of Urban Spaces, and City: Rediscovering the Center, as well as many of WhyteGCOs articles from Fortune Magazine."
"Means of Livelihood and Ways of Life Percival Goodman, Paul Goodman. the
making of cities will somehow achieve ... I think that it is, and that Paul and
Percival Goodman did precisely that in Communitas. The first edition of this book
was written ... The Goodmans' comments on garden cities, on Le Corbu- sier and
on that tremendous force who ultimately influenced 20th-century cities more than
any other, Robert Moses, are equally dam ..."
"Richard Meier is one of the most renowned architects working today. His works are characterized by their rationalism, their rather detached purity, and their large expanses of reticulated forms masterfully articulating voids and solids. An architect obsessed with visual effects, Meier is known for such large-scale projects as the Getty Center in Los Angeles. This oversize book, however, concentrates solely on Meier's residential works. ..."
"The Statue of Liberty, the Parthenon, and the Tower of London are just a few of the hundreds of remarkable souvenir buildings in this book. No type of building, from any place or time, has escaped the collection of Ace Architects, which is regarded as having the best single collection of its kind. The heyday of souvenir buildings was the early decades of the twentieth century, and the range of buildings included here is nothing short of ..."
"The Swid Powell firm, based in New York, teams the architectural talent of some of the most celebrated names in the design world with mass-production techniques in tableware. The result, presented here, reflects the cutting edge of today's architectural scene, from high modernism to Italian new wave, neoclassicism and de-constructivism. Founded by partners Nan Swid and Addie Powell, Swid Powell produces an extraordinary range of innovat ..."
Swid Powell(1st Edition) Objects by Architects by Annette Tapert, Sara Nolan, PaulGoldberger Hardcover, 144 Pages, Published 1990 by Rizzoli Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-0-8478-1125-0, ISBN: 0-8478-1125-5
"Through meticulous research and marketing, Swid. Powell helped architect-designers transform their ideas into finished objects."
""Renzo Piano" is the most comprehensive and updated work on this widely influential architect to date. In a strictly autobiographical book, Renzo Piano offers a very thorough assessment of each of his architectural projects, presented in a chronological order. He looks back over the principal stages in their development: how ideas were born, how they were influenced by their sites and earlier experiences; what materials were used and wh ..."
"Book annotation not available for this title...Title: .Mansions in the Clouds..Author: .Ruttenbaum, Steven..Publisher: .Balsam Pr..Publication Date: .1986/10/01..Number of Pages: ...Binding Type: .HARDCOVER..Library of Congress: .86010804"
"Presents views of the skyscrapers of New York City and aerial views of life on the city's streets"
Freestyle(1st Edition) The New Architecture and Design from Los Angeles by Tim Street Porter, PaulGoldberger, Pilar Viladas Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 1986 by Stewart Tabori & Chang ISBN-13: 978-0-941434-91-1, ISBN: 0-941434-91-5
"Fine cloth copy in a fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 239 pages; Description: 239 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. Subject: Architecture, Domestic -- California -- Los Angeles. Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.Hausbau"
"Traces the history of this New York City neighborhood"
Title New York the Wonder City 1932 by W. Parker Chase, PaulGoldberger Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1983 by New York Bound Facsimile ISBN-13: 978-0-9608788-2-6, ISBN: 0-9608788-2-3
"This is a facsimile edition published in 1983 in paperback by New York Bound from the 1932 original by W. Parker Chase and features an introduction by Paul Goldberger, architecture critic. It includes more than 800 superb photographs of New York from 1932. The cover illustration is by Vernon Howe Bailey: 'Empire State: A Pictorial Record of its Construction', 1931. About this book: Although no-one is exactly sure who W. Parker Chase act ..."
"Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 297 pages; Description: xiii, 297 p. : ill. (some col. ) ; 26 cm. Subjects: Decoration and ornament, Architectural. Decoration and ornament --History --20th century. Architecture, Postmodern."
"An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 160 pages; Description: 160 p. : ill. (some col. ) ; 30 cm. Subjects; Decoration and ornament, Architectural, in art. Trompe l'oeil painting."
"Custom luxury in distinctive personal spaces. Forewords by Frank O. Gehry and Paul Goldberger. This first book on the interior designs of San Francisco–based Paul Vincent Wiseman and The Wiseman Group showcases distinctive homes where clients find themselves at peace in a profound way. The hallmarks of Wiseman interiors are superb details executed in custom furniture and furnishings. The homes range from a Victorian update on San ..."