Title & Author:

Prairie skyscraper : Frank Lloyd Wright's Price Tower / Anthony Alofsin, editor ; with essays by Anthony Alofsin [and others] ; and contributions by Mónica Ramírez-Montagut, Richard P. Townsend.

Publication:

Bartlesville, OK : Price Tower Arts Center ; New York : Rizzoli, 2005.

Description:

176 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm

Notes:
Published in conjunction with the exhibition of the same name, organized by the Price Tower Arts Center, and presented at Price Tower Arts Center, Bartlesville, Okla., 14 Oct. 2005-15 Jan. 2006, Yale University Art + Architecture Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 13 Feb.-5 May 2006, and National Building Museum, Washington, D.C., 17 June-17 Sept. 2006.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-171) and index.
The Tower rises : a chronology / Mónica R. Montagut -- Pinwheel on the prairie : an overview of the Price Tower / Anthony Alofsin -- Wright's Price Tower : context, clients, and construction / Joseph M. Siry -- Interiors, furniture, and furnishings / Pat Kirkham and Scott W. Perkins -- From New York to Bartlesville : the pilgrimage of Wright's skyscraper / Hilar Ballon -- Exhibition catalogue / Mónica R. Montagut.
Also issued online.

Summary:

Out of hundreds of buildings designed by Wright, the AIA recognises the Price Tower as one of his 17 most important works. The book's illustrations will include new photographs of the restored building, drawings, blue prints, and photos of models and works of decorative art.

Resources:
Descripción biográfica del colaborador
Descripción de la editorial

ISBN:

0847827542 (HC)
9780847827541 (HC)
0847827887 (PB)
9780847827886 (PB)

Subject:

Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 Exhibitions.
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 Expositions
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959
Price Tower (Bartlesville, Okla.) Exhibitions.
Price Tower (Bartlesville, Okla.) Expositions
Price Tower (Bartlesville, Okla.)
Skyscrapers Oklahoma Bartlesville Exhibitions.
Gratte-ciel Oklahoma Bartlesville Expositions.
Buildings
Skyscrapers
Bartlesville (Okla.) Buildings, structures, etc. Exhibitions.
Bartlesville (Okla.) Constructions Expositions
Oklahoma Bartlesville

Form/genre:

exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Alofsin, Anthony.
Ramírez-Montagut, Mónica.
Townsend, Richard P.
Price Tower Arts Center.
Yale University. Art and Architecture Gallery.
National Building Museum (U.S.)

Frank Lloyd Wright's Price Tower
Price Tower

Holdings:

Location: Library main 241133
Call No.: BIB 171039
Status: Available