Louis I. Kahn : beyond time and style : a life in architecture / Carter Wiseman.
Edition:
1st ed.
Published / Created:
New York : W.W. Norton, c2007.
Physical Description:
284 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Related Content:
Table of contents only
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip071/2006030936.html
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-277) and index.
Contents:
Arrival: Estonia, the northern liberties, and Penn (1901-24) -- To change the world: the lean years (1924-47) -- Academia and emergence: the Yale University Art Gallery (1947-53) -- Back home to Philadelphia: the Richards Medical Research Building (1957-64) -- The client connection: the Salk Institute for Biological Studies (1959-65) -- "A degree of utter purity": the subcontinent (1962-83) -- A "temple for learning": the Phillips Exeter Academy Library (1965-72) -- Light unleashed: the Kimbell Art Museum (1966-72) -- The moth and the butterfly: the Yale Center for British Art (1969-74).
Subject Terms:
Kahn, Louis I., 1901–1974. | Architects -- United States -- Biography. | Architecture -- United States -- 20th century.