The emerald city and other essays on the architectural imagination / Daniel Willis.
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TextPublisher: New York : Princeton Architectural Press, [1999]Copyright date: ©1999Description: xvi, 301 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1568981740
- 9781568981741
- 720.1 21
- NA2543.S6 W525 1999
- Also issued online.
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| Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 720.1 WIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A255553B |
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Includes bibliographical references.
Preface / Robert Harbison -- Introduction: Heavy, not dead -- Architecture as medicine -- The valor of iron : an introduction to the material imagination -- The weight of architecture -- The emerald city : a study of substance and place -- Active architecture from Christo to Christmas trees -- Vernacular architecture and the economics of dwelling -- Gendered words, neutered spaces, and the trouble with new urbanism -- The contradictions underlying the profession of architecture -- Seven strategies for making architecture in the twenty-first century -- The work of architecture in the age of efficient production -- The impact of the computer on architectural practice.
Also issued online.
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