Louis Kahn : the power of architecture / [editors, Mateo Kries, Jochen Eisenbrand, Stanislaus von Moos ; translations: Brian Currid, Barbara Hauss, Anna Stüler]

Contributor(s): Kries, Mateo, 1974- [editor.] | Eisenbrand, Jochen [editor.] | Moos, Stanislaus von [editor.] | Currid, Brain [translator.] | Hauss, Barbara [translator.] | Stüler, Anna [translator.] | University of Pennsylvania. Architectural Archives | Vitra Design Museum | Nederlands ArchitectuurinstituutMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: English Weil am Rhein : Vitra Design Museum, 2013©2013 Description: 354 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 33 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9783931936921 (hardback)Other title: Power of architectureSubject(s): Kahn, Louis I., 1901-1974 -- Exhibitions | Architecture, Modern -- 20th centuryLOC classification: NA737.K32 A4 2013
Partial contents:
Essays. Chronology / William Whitaker -- Monument? Forum? Fair? Louis Kahn, Edmund Bacon, and Philadelphia / Stanislaus von Moos -- Between grid and pathway : the houses of Louis Kahn / Jochen Eisenbrand -- Louis Kahn's art and his architectural thought / Michael Lewis -- Portfolio, sketches and drawings -- Kahn's edge : the provocative historicism of the Trenton Jewish Community Center / Neil Levine -- Louis Kahn and the French connection / Kenneth Frampton -- Toward cognitive architecture / Eeva-Liisa Pelkonen -- Louis I. Kahn's building for three faiths : "Religion ... not a religion." / Susan G. Solomon -- Enclosure : Kahn / Thomas Florschuetz -- Mettre la nature en oeuvre / Florian Sauter -- "Unavoidable nuisances:" engineering and engineers in the work of Louis Kahn / Thomas Leslie -- Louis Kahn and the life of materials / Réjean Legault -- Modern architecture and the excavation of the past / William J.R. Curtis
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Exhibition catalog

On the occasion of an exhibition held at Nederlands Architektuurinstituut, Rotterdam, September 8, 2012 - January 6, 2013; Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, March 9 - August 25, 2013; National Museum, Oslo, October 18, 2013 - January 26, 2014

Contains no title page, title from cover

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Essays. Chronology / William Whitaker -- Monument? Forum? Fair? Louis Kahn, Edmund Bacon, and Philadelphia / Stanislaus von Moos -- Between grid and pathway : the houses of Louis Kahn / Jochen Eisenbrand -- Louis Kahn's art and his architectural thought / Michael Lewis -- Portfolio, sketches and drawings -- Kahn's edge : the provocative historicism of the Trenton Jewish Community Center / Neil Levine -- Louis Kahn and the French connection / Kenneth Frampton -- Toward cognitive architecture / Eeva-Liisa Pelkonen -- Louis I. Kahn's building for three faiths : "Religion ... not a religion." / Susan G. Solomon -- Enclosure : Kahn / Thomas Florschuetz -- Mettre la nature en oeuvre / Florian Sauter -- "Unavoidable nuisances:" engineering and engineers in the work of Louis Kahn / Thomas Leslie -- Louis Kahn and the life of materials / Réjean Legault -- Modern architecture and the excavation of the past / William J.R. Curtis

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