Félix Candela : engineer, builder, structural artist /
Garlock, Maria E. Moreyra,
Félix Candela : engineer, builder, structural artist / Engineer, builder, structural artist Maria E. Moreyra Garlock and David P. Billington ; with contributions by Noah Burger [and others]. - 207 pages : illustrations (some colour), map ; 26 cm
"Published on the occasion of the exhibition Félix Candela: engineer, builder, structural artist, on view at the Princeton University Art Museum from October 10, 2008, through February 22, 2009"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index. "Selected publications by Félix Candela": p. 190-192. "Selected publications about Félix Candela": p. 193-197.
Map of Greater Mexico City -- Introduction -- The European Tradition -- Master Builders and Structural Artists -- Modern Master Builders of Thin Shell Concrete Structures -- Modern Spanish Masters of Thin Shell Roof Forms -- Candela's Development as a Structural Artist -- Candela in Spain, 1910- -- Early Years in Mexico -- Candela and the Hyperbolic Paraboloid -- Discipline of the Hyperbolic Paraboloid -- Cosmic Rays Laboratory -- Umbrellas -- Candela's Favorite Works -- Church of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal -- Chapel Lomas de Cuernavaca -- Los Manantiales Restaurant at Xochimilco -- Bacardi Rum Factory -- Conclusions -- Appendixes -- Letter from Felix Candela to Anton Tedesko -- "New Architecture," by Felix Candela -- Visiting the Works of Felix Candela -- Selected Major Works -- Selected Publications by Felix Candela -- Selected Publications about Felix Candela. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 1. 2. 3.
0300122098 9780300122091
Candela, Félix, 1910-1997 --Criticism and interpretation--Exhibitions.
Roofs, Shell--Exhibitions
Concrete construction--Exhibitions
Architecture--Mexico--Exhibitions
NA759.C35 / A4 2008
720.92
Félix Candela : engineer, builder, structural artist / Engineer, builder, structural artist Maria E. Moreyra Garlock and David P. Billington ; with contributions by Noah Burger [and others]. - 207 pages : illustrations (some colour), map ; 26 cm
"Published on the occasion of the exhibition Félix Candela: engineer, builder, structural artist, on view at the Princeton University Art Museum from October 10, 2008, through February 22, 2009"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index. "Selected publications by Félix Candela": p. 190-192. "Selected publications about Félix Candela": p. 193-197.
Map of Greater Mexico City -- Introduction -- The European Tradition -- Master Builders and Structural Artists -- Modern Master Builders of Thin Shell Concrete Structures -- Modern Spanish Masters of Thin Shell Roof Forms -- Candela's Development as a Structural Artist -- Candela in Spain, 1910- -- Early Years in Mexico -- Candela and the Hyperbolic Paraboloid -- Discipline of the Hyperbolic Paraboloid -- Cosmic Rays Laboratory -- Umbrellas -- Candela's Favorite Works -- Church of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal -- Chapel Lomas de Cuernavaca -- Los Manantiales Restaurant at Xochimilco -- Bacardi Rum Factory -- Conclusions -- Appendixes -- Letter from Felix Candela to Anton Tedesko -- "New Architecture," by Felix Candela -- Visiting the Works of Felix Candela -- Selected Major Works -- Selected Publications by Felix Candela -- Selected Publications about Felix Candela. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 1. 2. 3.
0300122098 9780300122091
Candela, Félix, 1910-1997 --Criticism and interpretation--Exhibitions.
Roofs, Shell--Exhibitions
Concrete construction--Exhibitions
Architecture--Mexico--Exhibitions
NA759.C35 / A4 2008
720.92