Main entry:

Smith, Joel, 1964-

Title & Author:

The life and death of buildings : on photography and time / Joel Smith.

Publication:

Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Art Museum ; New Haven : Distributed by Yale University Press, ©2011.

Description:

103 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm

Notes:
Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Princeton University Art Museum, July 23-Nov. 6, 2011.
Part of a campus-wide series of events, Memory and the work of art, held at the university and at other locations in Princeton, N.J.
Includes bibliographical references.
Foreword / James Christen Steward -- Acknowledgments / Joel Smith -- The life and death of buildings. Architecture and buildings; Time, place, detail; Houses; The destruction of ... ; The life of buildings; The sentient wall; Paper buildings; Time frames; The death of buildings; What does history look like; Three conclusions -- Notes -- Checklist of the exhibition.

Summary:

Considers how photographic images of buildings reflect the passage of time through an exhibition held at the Princeton University Art Museum in 2011.

Resources:
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

9780300174359 (pbk.)
0300174357 (pbk.)

Subject:

Architectural photography Exhibitions.
Time and art Exhibitions.
Art and history Exhibitions.
Buildings Exhibitions.
Photographie d'architecture Expositions.
Temps et art Expositions.
Art et histoire Expositions.
Constructions Expositions.
Photography.
Architectural photography
Art and history
Buildings
Time and art
Architekturfotografie
Zeitwahrnehmung

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogs.
exhibition catalogs.
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Princeton University. Art Museum.
Memory and the work of art.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 274271
Call No.: BIB 208020
Status: Available