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Outside In
Jocelyn Gibbs
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Hardback. Presents works of two pioneering postwar architects. This volume features an array of images, and unveils authors architectural practice. It also includes ideas about the relationship of architecture and environment. Num Pages: 192 pages, 111 colour & 110 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 257 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1252.
This is an eye-opening tour through the exuberant works of two pioneering postwar architects. From 1946 to 1973, Whitney Rowland Smith and his partner, Wayne Williams, designed more than 800 projects, from residential, commercial, and public buildings to housing tracts, multi-use complexes, and parks and master plans for cities. Working in the wake of the first generation of avant-garde architects in Southern California and riding the postwar building boom, their firm, Smith and Williams, developed a pragmatic modernism that, through remarkable planning and design, integrated landscapes with buildings and decisively shaped the modern vocabulary of architecture in Los Angeles. Through ... Read more
This is an eye-opening tour through the exuberant works of two pioneering postwar architects. From 1946 to 1973, Whitney Rowland Smith and his partner, Wayne Williams, designed more than 800 projects, from residential, commercial, and public buildings to housing tracts, multi-use complexes, and parks and master plans for cities. Working in the wake of the first generation of avant-garde architects in Southern California and riding the postwar building boom, their firm, Smith and Williams, developed a pragmatic modernism that, through remarkable planning and design, integrated landscapes with buildings and decisively shaped the modern vocabulary of architecture in Los Angeles. Through ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, United States
ISBN
9781606064511
SKU
V9781606064511
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Ref
99-1
About Jocelyn Gibbs
JOCELYN GIBBS is curator at the Art, Design & Architecture Museum at the University of California, Santa Barbara. DEBI HOWELL-ARDILA is an architectural historian at SWCA Environmental Consultants in Pasadena, California. ANTHONY DENZER is associate professor of architectural engineering at the University of Wyoming. LILIAN PFAFF is the cofounder of the Foundation Architecktur Dialoge where she is also a curator ... Read more
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