Delirious New York : a retroactive manifesto for Manhattan /
Koolhaas, Rem,
Delirious New York : a retroactive manifesto for Manhattan / Rem Koolhaas. - New edition. - 317 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-316).
Prehistory -- Coney Island: the technology of the fantastic -- The double life of Utopia: the skyscraper. The frontier in the sky ; The skyscraper theorists ; The lives of a block: the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel and the Empire State Building ; Definitive instability: the Downtown Athletic Club -- How perfect perfection can be: the creation of Rockefeller Center. The talents of Raymond Hood ; All the Rockefeller Centers ; Radio City Music Hall: the fun never sets ; Kremlin on Fifth Avenue ; 2 Postscripts -- Europeans: Biuer! DalĂ and Le Corbusier conquer New York -- Postmortem.
1885254008 9781885254009
94076577
Architecture--New York (State)--New York
720.97471
Delirious New York : a retroactive manifesto for Manhattan / Rem Koolhaas. - New edition. - 317 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-316).
Prehistory -- Coney Island: the technology of the fantastic -- The double life of Utopia: the skyscraper. The frontier in the sky ; The skyscraper theorists ; The lives of a block: the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel and the Empire State Building ; Definitive instability: the Downtown Athletic Club -- How perfect perfection can be: the creation of Rockefeller Center. The talents of Raymond Hood ; All the Rockefeller Centers ; Radio City Music Hall: the fun never sets ; Kremlin on Fifth Avenue ; 2 Postscripts -- Europeans: Biuer! DalĂ and Le Corbusier conquer New York -- Postmortem.
1885254008 9781885254009
94076577
Architecture--New York (State)--New York
720.97471