Scratching the Surface : Henry N. Cobb.

Main entry:

Fuller, Jarrett, author.

Title & Author:

Scratching the Surface : Henry N. Cobb.

Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : Scratching the Surface, 2020.

Description:

1 online resource.

Series:

Scratching the Surface Podcast ; 148

Notes:
Archived and cataloged by Library Stack.

Summary:

"Henry N. Cobb, who passed away yesterday at 93, was a founding partner of Pei Cobb Freed & Partners, the architecture firm he co-founded with I.M. Pei and Eason Leonard in 1955. From 1980-1985 he was the chair of the department of architecture at Harvard University and in 2018, published Henry N. Cobb: Words and Words 1948-2018 where he uses his career to trace what he calls 'the predicament of architecture.' In this episode, Jarrett and Henry talk about the origins of the book, how writing and teaching influence his practice, and why architecture has sustained his interest for nearly seventy years."-- provided by distributor.

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Subject:

Architectural criticism.
Architecture.
Arts--Study and teaching.
Critique d'architecture.
architectural criticism.
architecture (discipline)
Art Study and teaching

Form/genre:

Interviews.
Podcasts.

Added entries:

Cobb, Henry N., contributor.
Library Stack, distributor.
Library Stack.

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