Mies in America
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H.N. Abrams,
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Publisher Address: | [New York] |
Publication Dates: | c2001. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | 791 p.: ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. |
ISBN: | 0810967286 |
Index Number: | TU |
CLC: | TU-867.12 |
Call Number: | TU-867.12/M632 |
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Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago. Includes bibliographical references and index. "Not from an aestheticizing, but from a general cultural point of view" Mies's steady resistance to formalism and determinism : a plea for value-criteria in architecture / Werner Oechslin -- The architect as art collector / Vivian Endicott Barnett -- Alien #5044325 : Mies's first trip to America / Cammie McAtee -- Mies Immersion / Phyllis Lambert -- Living in a jungle : Mies, organic architecture, and the art of city building / Detlef Mertins -- Bas-relief urbanism : Chicago's figured field / Sarah Whiting -- The Mies effect / K. Michael Hays -- Mies and the figuring of absence / Peter Eisenman -- Miestakes / Rem Koolhaas. |