Los Angeles architecture : the contemporary condition / James Steele.

Main entry:

Steele, James, 1943-

Title & Author:

Los Angeles architecture : the contemporary condition / James Steele.

Publication:

London : Phaidon Press, 1993.

Description:

231 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 30 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-227) and index.
Ch. I. Confronting Autopia -- Ch. II. Precedents and Continuities: Putting down Roots -- Ch. III. The Case Study House Programme: 'The Style that Nearly' revisited -- Ch. IV. Frank Gehry: Los Angeles and its Discontents -- Ch. V. Disregarding Boundaries: The Cult of Individuality -- Ch. VI. Architecture and Community: Divining a Sense of Place -- Ch. VII. The Search for Civitas and Several New Ecologies.
British Library not licensed to copy 0.

Summary:

An overview of architecture worldwide since the 1960s.

ISBN:

0714828696
9780714828695
3775704620
9783775704625

Subject:

Architecture California Los Angeles History.
Architecture, Domestic California Los Angeles.
Architecture, Domestic California Los Angeles 20th century.
Architecture domestique Californie Los Angeles 20e siècle.
Architecture Californie Los Angeles Histoire.
Architecture
Architecture, Domestic
Buildings
Gebouwen.
Architecture California Los Angeles.
Architecture, Modern 20th century California Los Angeles.
Los Angeles (Calif.) Buildings, structures, etc.
California Los Angeles
California

Form/genre:

Illustrated works
History
Ouvrages illustrés.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 108818
Call No.: ID:94-B310
Status: Available

Location: Library main 108817
Call No.: ID:94-B310
Status: Available

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