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The Modern Architecture Pop-Up Book
Anton Radevsky, David Sokol
Universe
Universe
The Modern Architecture Pop-Up Book 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...
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The Getty Center (Architecture in Detail)
Michael Brawne
Phaidon Press
Phaidon Press
The Getty Center opened in 1997 to critical acclaim. Located in the Brentwood Hills above Los Angeles, the Center comprises the J Paul Getty Museum, the Getty Research Institute of Arts and the Humanities, and four other arts institutions which...
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Building the Getty
Richard Meier
University of California Press
University of California Press
This book provides a fascinating history of the planning, design, and construction of the six-building Getty Center in Los Angeles, one of the great cultural complexes to be built in our time. Writing with wit and passion, Richard Meier takes...
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Richard Meier: Houses
Richard Meier, Paul Goldberger
Rizzoli International Publications
Rizzoli International Publications
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...
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Richard Meier Architect, Vol. 3 (1992-1998)
Kenneth Frampton, Joseph Rykwert
Rizzoli International Publications
Rizzoli International Publications
The third in a series of Rizzoli monographs on Richard Meier, this volume comprehensively documents the numerous and varied works created since 1992 by one of America's most important architects and a winner of the Pritzker Prize for Architecture. ...
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Making Architecture: The Getty Center
Harold M. Williams, Ada Louise Huxtable, Stephen D. Rountree, Richard Meier
Getty Publications
Getty Publications
This volume completes the documentation of the planning, design, and construction of the Getty Center begun in The Getty Center (1991). Designed by Richard Meier and Partners, the Getty Center sits atop a stunning 110-acre hilltop in west Los...
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Modality and Structure in Signed and Spoken Languages
Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press
Signed languages are the naturally-evolved visual-gestural languages of deaf communities. The realization that they are true languages is one of the great discoveries of the last thirty years of linguistic research. This book examines the linguistic...
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Between Nature and Culture: Photographs of the Getty Center by Joe Deal
Joe Deal, Mark Johnstone, Richard Meier, Weston Naef
Getty Publications
Getty Publications
From 1983 through 1997, artist Joe Deal documented the site and construction of the Getty Center through a series of black and white photographs. Between Nature and Culture: Photographs of the Getty Center by Joe Deal presents 130 of Deal's...
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