This unique collection showcases three-dimensional replications of some of the most innovative modern and contemporary architecture from around the world. Accompanied by illustrations, photographs, and elaborate pop-ups, the talent and imagination of architects of the modern era is brought to life.
Richard Meier founded his office in 1962 and almost immediately established his presence as an architect of international stature. He was awarded a Pritzker Prize in 1984 and Gold Medal from the RIBA in 1989, and has won several honour awards from the American Institute of Architects, among other international honors. Meier was one of a group of ...
The third volume in Rizzoli's bestselling Richard Meier monograph series presents 24 of the Pritzker Prize-winning architect's post-1985 works, including a selection of those currently in design, and furniture and decorative objects. 350 illustrations, 150 in color.
Since starting their practice in 1986, Iranian-born, American-educated sisters Gisue and Mojgan Hariri have earned widespread praise for their ambitious body of work. Their up-to-the-minute recasting of classical modernist principles has made them a source of continuing inspiration to design students and professionals alike. Over the course of ...
For the millions of people currently invloved in Twelve-Step recovery programs, and anyone dealing with obsessive-compulsive behaviors, this latest offering from the Minirth-Meier Clinic Series takes the abstract concepts of the Twelve Steps and reveals practical Christian ways to put them into daily practice.
Daily meditations written to help codependents develop a biblically-based, truth-centered view of themselves and their relationships with others. This daily devotional offers prayers in the Bible for recovering codependents on issues of intimacy, self-esteem, and relational do's and don'ts in the Bible.
The latest installment of Rizzoli's best-selling series of monographs on one of America's most important architects, Richard Meier, Architect Volume 4 documents Meier's work since the publication of the previous volume in 1999. This extensively illustrated presentation vividly conveys the purity and power of Meier's unique and celebrated vision. ...
One of today's most influential and widely emulated architects, Richard Meier began his career by designing private homes in a modernist style. A decade ago, Rizzoli published Meier's first fourteen masterful houses; this companion volume, with an in-depth essay on the early houses, picks up where the first volume left off and documents Meier's ...
Five Architects, originally published in 1975, grew out of a meeting of the CASE group (Conference of Architects for the Study of the Environment) held at the Museum of Modern Art in 1969. The purpose of this gathering was to exhibit and criticize the work of five architects--Eisenman, Graves, Gwathmey, Hejduk, and Meier--who constituted a New ...
Based in Italy, Sartogo and Grenon are one of the most prolific and distinguished architecture teams working today. Collected here for the first time ever are 45 projects, spanning 15 years of collaboration, presented with an assemblage of 35 essays by critics and architecture writers.
Accompanying a major exhibition organized by the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (and traveling throughout the world), this exquisitely designed and produced catalog explores the formal aspects of Richard Meier's architecture. Over his thirty-five-year career, Meier has produced a body of work that is recognized for its unceasing pursuit ...
Eric Owen Moss has become a major force in the field of architecture, both nationally and internationally. Moss's unusual combinations of materials-wood, glass, wallboard, and metals-and his experiments with spatial layering have given rise to many complex and evocative structures. Since his rise to international prominence over the past decade, ...
Young design partners Peter Stamberg and Paul Aferiat combine modernist architecture with vibrant primary hues, sensuous materials, sculptural walls, and classic modern furniture. The firm's first monograph presents 20 buildings and projects as well as commentary. The book's innovative graphics and stunning photography reflect Stamberg Aferiat's ...
The third volume in Rizzoli's bestselling Richard Meier monograph series presents 24 of the Pritzker Prize-winning architect's post-1985 works, including those currently in design, furniture, and decorative objects. Spectacular new photography showcases the Getty Center and other recently completed projects. 250 color and 200 b&w illustrations.
This oversized book showcases 14 American houses built by architect Richard Meier, who is renowned for such large-scale projects as the Getty Center in Los Angeles and the Smith House on the coast of Connecticut. New color interior and exterior photography is featured, along with drawings, plans, client's personal reflections, and the architect's ...
Richard Meier, one of America's most influential and widely emulated architects, began his career in the early 1960s designing private residential projects, whose elegant modernist style and white facades have become icons of modern architecture. Renowned as the designer of large-scale works around the world, including the Jubilee Church in Rome ...
From 1983 through 1997, artist Joe Deal documented the site and construction of the Getty Centre through a series of black-and-white photographs. "The Getty Centre - Photographs by Joe Deal" presents 130 of Deal's photographs, providing a chronicle of the building of Los Angeles's remarkable complex from the selection of the starkly beautiful ...
Through their extensive counseling and pastoral experience, Paul Meier and Richard Meier have isolated seven "vital factors" that are essential for a spiritually and emotionally healthy home and they share their insights in this small book.
A bold new entry into the sometimes dreary world of real estate subdivisions is turning heads. "American Dream" is an unprecedented initiative bringing together 38 internationally renowned architects to design affordable homes that also push the envelope of contemporary style. 350 illustrations.
The "treasure" of full sexual expression in marriage can be found by following the advice and practical information in thes pages. The authors identify psychological, religious, and medical hindrances and suggest ways they can be resolved.
For over 100 years Ulm suffered from a mistake made in 1878; the clearance of Munsterplatz. The aim of the Romantics was to create a magnificent view of the tallest church spire in the world (161 m), on which they were working at the time. But their complete clearance produced a shapeless square, vast, desolate and empty, and outstanding ...
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