MCHAP Book One
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MCHAP Book One

The Americas

  1. 444 pages
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eBook - ePub

MCHAP Book One

The Americas

About this book

MCHAP: The Americas brings together leading architects and academics in a dialogue exploring the current state of architecture throughout the Americas and analyzes themes raised by the seven finalist projects (designed by Herzog & de Meuron, Álvaro Siza, Steven Holl Architects, OMA/ LMN – Rem Koolhaas and Joshua Prince-Ramus, Smiljan Radi?, Cristián Undurraga, Rafael Iglesia) from the inaugural Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize recognizing the best built works in the Americas from 2000 through 2013.The book includes contributions from the inaugural MCHAP jury (IITAC Dean Wiel Arets, Kenneth Frampton, Jorge Francisco Liernur, Dominique Perrault, Sarah Whiting) as well as essays by Fabrizio Gallanti, Pedro Alonso, Luis Castañeda, Felipe Correa, Pier Paolo Tamburelli, Horacio Torrent, Molly Wright Steenson, Mimi Zeiger.Co-published with IITAC Press.

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Information

Publisher
Actar
Year
2022
Print ISBN
9781945150012
eBook ISBN
9781638408468
Topic
Architettura
Subtopic
Architettura generale
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Table of contents

  1. THE AMERICAS: A WONDERFUL WORLD
  2. WHAT'S IN A NAME?
  3. MOBILITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE
  4. From Symbolism to Operative Diagram: Three Stops Along an Architecture of Mobility Infrastructure
  5. Herzog and de Meuron: 1111 Lincoln Road, Miami, USA
  6. Anthology
  7. IN THE PLACE OF THE PUBLIC
  8. AUTOPIA (1971)
  9. THE NINE AGES OF TRANSPORT (2004)
  10. AIRSPACES (2001)
  11. PRIVATE AND PUBLIC ENDEAVORS
  12. Our Secular Communion: In Search of Civic Architecture in the City of Angels
  13. Steven Holl: Nelson Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, USA
  14. Anthology
  15. 49 CAPITOLS
  16. THE WHITNEY'S BOLD NEW LOOK (1966)
  17. BOSTON'S NEW CITY HALL (1969)
  18. INAUGURATION OF THE MUSEUM OF SOLIDARITY (1972)
  19. HIGH LINE (2011)
  20. THE GETTY (1971)
  21. ENCYCLOPEDIC STORAGE
  22. Processing the Library
  23. OMA + Rex: Seattle Public Library, Seattle, USA
  24. Anthology
  25. COLD STORAGE
  26. GOOGLE AND THE FUTURE OF BOOKS (2009)
  27. LIBRARY AS INFRASTRUCTURE (2014)
  28. REINVENTING THE LIBRARY (2015)
  29. TOOLBOXES
  30. The North, the South, and the No-Longer
  31. Smiljan Radic: Mestizo Restaurant
  32. Anthology
  33. PICTURES OF INDUSTRIALIZATION IN BRAZIL, '50s-'60s
  34. THE TURNING POINT OF BUILDING (1959)
  35. WHY PREFABRICATION FAILS (2002)
  36. LE CORBUSIER AND IMPERIALISM (1951)
  37. CULT AND TERRITORY
  38. The Church Formerly Known As the Crystal Cathedral
  39. Cristián Undurraga: Retreat Chapel; Auco, Chile
  40. Anthology
  41. PILGRIM ROUTE
  42. CAMPFIRES IN THE WILDERNESS (1987)
  43. THE HUTTERITES (1972)
  44. TRADITION HOUR (1995)
  45. DENSITIES
  46. Vertical Density
  47. Rafael Iglesia: Altamira Tower, Rosario, Argentina
  48. Anthology
  49. EXPANSION 1, LIMA
  50. THE SQUATTER SETTLEMENT: AN ARCHITECTURE THAT WORKS (1968)
  51. VERTICALITY AND HORIZONTALITY (2010)
  52. ENCOUNTERS
  53. The Olympic Connection
  54. Álvaro Siza: Fundaçao Iberê Camargo, Porto Alegre, Brazil
  55. Anthology
  56. TRAVEL PICTURES
  57. PICTURESQUE VIEWS OF THE CORDILLERAS AND MONUMENTS OF THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES OF THE AMERICAS (1816)
  58. BRAZILIAN COROLLARY...WHICH IS ALSO URUGUAYAN (1929)
  59. LETTERS BETWEEN RICHARD NEUTRA AND RUDOLPH M. SCHINDLER
  60. THE EXILES (1990)
  61. List of Projects MCHAP
  62. Biographies
  63. Bibliography
  64. Picture and text credits of the anthologies