The Critical Edge: Controversy in Recent American Architecture

Name/Title

The Critical Edge: Controversy in Recent American Architecture

Entry/Object ID

2012.002.061

Description

Based on an exhibition of the same title sponsored by and held at the Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum from Mar. 24 to June 9, 1985 and at other museums. Contents: A plea for History, by Tod A. Marder -- Utilitas, firmitas, venustas and the vox populi: a context for controversy, by Robert Bruegmann -- American architecture and its criticism: reflection on the state of the arts, by Martin Filler -- AT&T headquarters, by Gregory Gilbert -- Bronx Developmental Center, by Tana L. Harvey -- East Building, National Gallery of Art, by Marilyn B. Fish -- Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza, by Maria B. Pellerano -- Gehry House, by Tod A. Marder -- The J. Paul Getty Museum, by Ruth Wilford Caccavale -- House VI, by Kathleen Enz Finken -- Intermediate facade, Best products showroom, by Michael J. Bzdak -- Piazza d'Italia, by Jennifer C. Toher -- The Portland Building, by David L. Gilbert -- Renaissance Center, by Rachel B. Mullen -- Vietnam Veterans Memorial, by Nicholas J. Capasso 203 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2012.002.

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2012)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Architecture--Postmodern--United States, Architecture--United States--History--20th century

Book Details

Author

Marder, Tod

Publisher

MIT Press

Place Published

Location

Cambridge, MA

Date Published

1985

Call No.

NA712.5 .P67 C74 1985

ISBN

0262132079

LCCN

84063027

Notes

Copy No.: 0

Location

Location

Building

Missroon Library

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

General Notes

Note

Notes: Edited by Tod A. Marder. Includes bibliographical references.

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

May 31, 2012

Updated By

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Update Date

April 5, 2023