Portman's America & other speculations / edited by Mohsen Mostafavi, Harvard University Graduate Sch...
Portman's America & other speculations / edited by Mohsen Mostafavi, Harvard University Graduate School of Design ; photography, Iwan Baan.
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Publisher
Zurich, Switzerland Lars Müller Publishers, [2017]
Call Numbers
G 2017/6838
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
355 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Portman's America / Mohsen Mostafavi -- Portman interview / John Portman, Mack Scogin, Mickey Steinberg, and Merrill Elam -- Portman projects -- The theatrical paradox of the atrium / K. Michael Hays and Alexander S. Porter -- A constant vision in a world of change / John Portman -- John Portman b...
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Publisher
Zurich, Switzerland Lars Müller Publishers, [2017]
Date Published
[2017]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Essays and interviews about architect John Portman's influence on modern megastructures and urban architecture.
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Full title
Portman's America & other speculations / edited by Mohsen Mostafavi, Harvard University Graduate School of Design ; photography, Iwan Baan.
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'Portman's America & Other Speculations' takes an unconventional and speculative approach towards the understanding and future potentials of the work of one of the world's most creative, controversial, daring, and prolific architects. Combining the talents of an architect, artist, and developer, John Portman was able to embark on a series of large-...
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©2017
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Call Numbers
G 2017/6838
Record Identifier
74VKVGGBDVNb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGGBDVNb
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ISBN
3037785322 (pbk.)
9783037785324 (pbk.)
DDC
720.973
MMS ID
991024154215302626