Main entry:

Byard, Paul Spencer.

Title & Author:

The architecture of additions : design and regulation / Paul Spencer Byard.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

New York : W.W. Norton & Co., ©1998.

Description:

191 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Notes:
Includes index.
Introduction: The Public Worth of Architectural Expression -- 1. The Evolution of Expression in Combined Works: Lessons from the Masters -- 2. Twentieth-Century Combined Works: The Expressive Possibilities of Modernism. Extension. Derivation. Transformation -- 3. Twentieth-century Combined Works and the Law: The Special Case of "Preservation" The Legal Background. A Test for Preservation. The Protected Identity and Its Place in the New Hierarchy. Securing the Place of the Protected Identity. Protecting Particular Sources of Identity -- 4. Combined Works and Contemporary Expression: The Architecture of Additions at the End of the Twentieth Century. The Architecture of Imitation. Architecture in the Shape of Things. The Architecture of Appropriateness. The Architecture of Possibility. Afterword: The Architecture of Additions.
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Summary:

In this text, the author poses the question "Why save architecture?", and offers a critical foundation for the preservation and the management of change.

ISBN:

0393730212 (paperback)
9780393730210 (paperback)

Subject:

Buildings Additions.
Architecture Aesthetics.
Architecture Decision making.
Constructions Agrandissements.
Architecture Esthétique.
Architecture Prise de décision.
additions (building divisions)
Gebouwen.
Toevoegingen.
Adjonction (Architecture)
Architecture.
Esthétique.

Form/genre:

Writings.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 201021
Call No.: NA44.B356.A35 1998
Status: Available