Title & Author:

Denise Scott Brown : in other eyes : portraits of an architect / Frida Grahn (ed.) ; [contributors, Françoise Blanc [and many others]].

Publication:

Gütersloh ; Berlin : Bauverlag ; Basel : Birkhäuser, [2022]
©2022

Description:

312 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, plans, portraits ; 19 cm.

Series:

Bauwelt Fundamente, 0522-5094 ; 176

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 296-307).
1950s learning -- On the outside looking around: "Mine is an African view of Las Vegas" / Craig Lee -- Recollections I: Man-made Johannesburg / Robin Middleton with an introduction by Mary McLeod -- Encountering architectural history in 1950s London / Andrew Leach -- The function of functionalism for Denise Scott Brown / Denise Costanzo -- Recollections II: The mutual experience- in Guiseppe Vaccaro's Office in Rome / Carolina Vaccaro -- Denise Scott Brown's nonjudgmental perspective: cross- fertilization between urban sociology and architecture / Marianna Charitonidou -- 1960s:Teaching -- "Determinants of Urban Form" at the University of Pennsylvania, 1960-1964 / Lee Ann Custer -- Recollections III: Learning from Denise Scott Brown and Paul Davidoff / James Yellin -- Positioning Denise Scott Brown: Las Angeles, 1965-1966 / Sylvia Lavin -- With lots of love: South Street, 1968-1972 / Sarah Moses -- Learning from co-op city, or what price aesthetics? / Joan Ockman -- On camp, revolutionariness, and architecture / Valery Didelon -- "Strange" appearances: on pop art, hamburgers, and urbanists / Katherine Smith -- 1970s- 2020s: designing -- Recollections IV: Denise and Bob on my mind / Ines Lamuniere -- "Make Little Plans": Scott Brown and the 15th anniversary of CIAM / Frida Grahn -- Exile and redemption: Denise Scott Brown, Jose Frank, and the meanings of postmodernism / Christopher Long -- Context I: looking at the real world. Interview with Jacques Herzog / Jacques Herzog and Frida Gahn -- The rule of flux. Notes on Denise Scott Brown and Venice / Stanislaus von Moos -- Context II: on homelessness, housing, and hospices / Hilary Sample -- Evidently- on " Learning from Everything" / Aron Vinegar -- Recollections V: Exploring Denise Scott Brown's Methods / Francoise Blanc

ISBN:

9783035626247 (paperback)
3035626243 (paperback)
(e-book)
9783035626254
9783035626261 (ePub ebook)

Subject:

Scott Brown, Denise, 1931-
Architects United States Biography.
Architecture, Modern 20th century.
Architectes États-Unis Biographies.
Architecture 20e siècle.
Architects
Architecture, Modern
United States

Form/genre:

Biographies

Added entries:

Scott Brown, Denise, 1931- architect.
Grahn, Frida, 1983- editor.
Blanc, Françoise, 1952- contributor.
Bauwelt Fundamente ; 176.

In other eyes : portraits of an architect

Holdings:

Location: Library main 316748
Call No.: 316748
Copy: 1
Status: Available