Worlds away :  new suburban landscapes / 
edited by Andrew Blauvelt. 
 - First edition. 
 - 333 pages :  illustrations (some colour) ;  23 cm 
<br/><br/> Catalog of an exhibition at the Walker Art Center Minneapolis, Minn., Feb. 16-Aug. 17, 2008 and at the Heinz Architectural Center, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Penn., Oct. 4, 2008-Jan. 18, 2009. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Our sprawling, supersize utopia -- Learning from Levittown: a conversation with Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown -- In praise of chain stores: they aren't destroying local flavor--they're providing variety and comfort -- The view through the picture window: surveillance and entrapment motifs in suburban film -- Intermediate landscapes: constructing suburbia in postwar American photography -- Suburban aesthetics is not an oxymoron -- New urbanism's subversive marketing -- Campus, estate, and park: lawn culture comes to the corporation -- The afterlife of big boxes: a conversation with Julia Christensen -- The Terrazzo jungle: fifty years ago, the mall was born. America would never be the same -- Learning from the sprawl -- A lexicon of suburban neologisms. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0935640908 9780935640908 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007051213 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Suburbs in art--Exhibitions<br/>Suburban life in art--Exhibitions<br/>Art, American--20th century--Exhibitions<br/>Art, American--21st century--Exhibitions
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>N8251.S56  / W67 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>704.94930774