Title & Author:

Coop Himmelb(l)au : beyond the blue / herausgegeben von Peter Noever ; mit Beiträgen von Jeffrey Kipnis, Sylvia Lavin, Peter Noever = edited by Peter Noever ; with contributions by Jeffrey Kipnis, Sylvia Lavin, Peter Noever.

Publication:

München : Prestel ; Wien : MAK, 2007.

Description:

192 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 32 cm

Notes:
Catalog of an exhibition held at the MAK, Vienna, Dec. 12, 2007-May 11, 2008.
Includes bibliographical references.
Heaven : Vienna and back / Peter Noever -- MAK Exhibition 2007/2008 -- Exile on Ringstrasse ; Excitations on Main Street / Jeffrey Kipnis -- Selected projects 1968-2997 -- Fire rated / Sylvia Lavin.
German and English.

Summary:

"Coop Himmelb(l)au's psychogram technique began as a technique to free architecture from cliches, a renunciation of design methods seen by Prix and Swiczinsky to serve discredited institutions and authorities. By forcing themselves out of their own comfort levels with building, they learned how to amplify the dynamic tensions of a space, "--Page 47

ISBN:

9783791339627 (paperback)
3791339621 (paperback)

Subject:

Coop Himmelblau Exhibitions.
Coop Himmelblau Expositions.
Coop Himmelblau
Architecture Europe 21st century Exhibitions.
Architecture Europe 21e siècle Expositions.
Architecture
Architektur
Europe
Wien <2007>

Form/genre:

exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Noever, Peter, 1941-
Kipnis, Jeffrey.
Lavin, Sylvia.
Coop Himmelblau.
Österreichisches Museum für Angewandte Kunst.

Beyond the blue
On cover: CoopHimmelb(l)au

Holdings:

Location: Library main 256588
Call No.: BIB 186986
Status: Available