TY - BOOK AU - Eisenman,Peter AU - Lourie,Ariane TI - Ten canonical buildings 1950-2000 SN - 9780847830480 AV - NA2760 E45 2008 U1 - 720.922 22 PY - 2008/// CY - New York PB - Rizzoli International Publications, Inc. KW - Architecture KW - Composition, proportion, etc KW - Local KW - Philosophy KW - Architecture, Modern KW - 20th century KW - Architects KW - Architecture, Postmodern N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [289-299]) and index; Profiles of text: Luigi Moretti, Casa "Il Girasole," 1947-50 -- The umbrella diagram: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Farnsworth House, 1946-51 -- Textual heresies: Le Corbusier, Palais des Congrès-Strasbourg, 1962-64 -- From plaid grid to diachronic space: Louis I. Kahn, Adler House and DeVore House, 1954-55 -- The nine-square diagram and its contradictions: Robert Venturi, Vanna Venturi House, 1959-64 -- Material inversions: James Stirling, Leicester Engineering Building, 1959-63 -- Texts of analogy: Aldo Rossi, Cemetery of San Cataldo, 1971-78 -- Strategies of the void: Rem Koolhaas, Jussieu Libraries, 1992-93 -- The deconstruction of the axis: Daniel Libeskind, Jewish Museum, 1989-99 -- The soft umbrella diagram: Frank O. Gehry, Peter B. Lewis Building, 1997-2002 ER -