Philip Johnson : the Glass House / edited by David Whitney and Jeffrey Kipnis.

Title & Author:

Philip Johnson : the Glass House / edited by David Whitney and Jeffrey Kipnis.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

Description:

xxxii, 174 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 171).
Preface / Philip Johnson -- Introduction : Throwing stones -- the incidental effects of a glass house / Jeffrey Kipnis -- Architecture opaque and transparent / Arthur Drexler -- House at New Canaan, Connecticut / Philip Johnson -- "Johnson" / Philip Johnson -- Full scale false scale / Philip Johnson -- Whence and whither : the processional element in architecture / Philip Johnson -- What makes me tick / Philip Johnson -- The Duke of Xanadu at home / Robert Hughes -- From Philip Johnson's eminent, elegant, practical world / Paul Goldberger -- From forms under light / Calvin Tomkins -- The evolution of Philip Johnson's glass house, 1947-1948 / Robert A.M. Stern -- From the introduction to Philip Johnson Writings / Peter Eisenman -- Philip Johnson : history, genealogy, historicism / Craig Owens -- The glass house revisited / Kenneth Frampton -- The house of dreams and memories : Philip Johnson at New Canaan / Francesco Dal Co -- Architect's retreat / Walter Wagner -- Improving his view / Rosamond Bernier -- Philip Johnson : the glass house revisited / Vincent Scully -- Johnson and his glass house : reflections / Joseph Giovannini -- Semper and two American glass houses / Robert Dell Vuyosevich.
Dust jacket.

ISBN:

0679423737
9780679423737

Subject:

Johnson, Philip, 1906-2005 Criticism and interpretation.
Johnson, Philip, 1906-2005 Homes and haunts Connecticut New Canaan.
Johnson, Philip, 1906-2005.
Johnson, Philip, 1906- Critique et interprétation.
Johnson, Philip, 1906- Résidences et lieux familiers Connecticut New Canaan.
Johnson, Philip 1906-2005
Johnson, Philip (Architekt)
Glass House (New Canaan, Conn.)
International style (Architecture) Connecticut New Canaan.
Style international (Architecture) Connecticut New Canaan.
Buildings.
Homes.
International style (Architecture)
Aufsatzsammlung
New Canaan (Conn.) Buildings, structures, etc.
New Canaan (Conn.) Constructions.
Connecticut New Canaan.

Form/genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Added entries:

Whitney, David, 1939-2005.
Kipnis, Jeffrey.
Whitney, David.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 110991
Call No.: NA7238.N36 P45 (ID:94-B660)
Status: Available

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