Martha Schwartz : transfiguration of the commonplace / essay by Elizabeth K. Meyer, interview with Martha Schwartz ; edited by Heidi Landecker ; graphic design by Sarah Vance.

Title & Author:

Martha Schwartz : transfiguration of the commonplace / essay by Elizabeth K. Meyer, interview with Martha Schwartz ; edited by Heidi Landecker ; graphic design by Sarah Vance.

Publication:

Washington, DC : Spacemaker Press, 1997.

Description:

175 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 27 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Transfiguration of the commonplace / Elizabeth K. Meyer -- Gardens -- Stella's garden -- Necco garden -- Whithead institute Splice garden -- King county jailhouse garden -- Center for innovative technology -- Rio shopping center -- International swimming hall of fame -- Limed parterre with Skywriter -- Turf parterre garden -- Hanging Texas Bluebonnet field -- Becton Dickinson immunocytometry division -- New England Holocaust memorial competition -- Kunsthal museumpark competition -- Biosphere competition -- Los Angeles center -- Columbia center -- Moscone center competition -- Fukuoka international housing -- Dickenson residence -- The Citadel -- Snoopy's garden -- HUD plaza improvements -- Davis resident -- Jacob Javits plaza -- World cup 1994 -- The Littman wedding -- Federal courthouse plaza -- Baltimore inner harbor competition -- Landschaftspark Munchen -- Riem -- Miami International airport sound wall.
Also issued online.
English text; essay and interview also in Spanish and German.

Summary:

Features the landscape designs of artist and landscape architect Martha Schwartz.

ISBN:

1888931019
9781888931013

Subject:

Schwartz, Martha.
Schwartz, Martha 1950-
Gardens United States Design.
Landscape architecture United States.
Architecture du paysage États-Unis.
Jardins Architecture États-Unis.
Landscape architecture
Architektur
Bildband
Land-art
Gartenkunst
Landschaftsgestaltung
Gardens United States.
Landscape architecture United States History 20th century.
Landscape architects United States 20th century.
United States
landschapsarchitectuur
landscape architecture
landschapsbouw
landscaping
ontwerp
design
Landscape Architecture (General)
Landschapsarchitectuur (algemeen)

Form/genre:

Interviews.

Added entries:

Schwartz, Martha.
Meyer, Elizabeth K.
Landecker, Heidi, editor.
Vance, Sarah, book designer.

Transfiguration of the commonplace

Holdings:

Location: Library main 126327
Call No.: ID:97-B104
Status: Available

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