Morphosis buildings & projects, 1999-2008 txt [writing: Blythe Alison-Mayne, Penny Herscovitch, Stephanie Rigolot]. - 487 pages : illustrators ; plans ; color ; 29 cm. book

Includes bibliographies.

Some scattered thoughts instead of a foreword / Thom Mayne --
University of Cincinnati Campus Recreation Center: weaving as a means for establishing flow --
NOAA Satellite Operations Facility: architectural components of body and brain --
Herald-Examiner Residential Tower: define the separation of spaces within units --
Cahill Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics: using the old as a generative source --
Alaska State Capitol: a physical manifestation of democracy --
Giant campus: emerging organically from complexity --
Burj Al Maydan: beyond the iconic tower to reconnect --
Continuities of the incomplete: connected isolation, a unique panorama --
University of Chicago Center for Creative and Performing Arts: a landmark of confluence --
Wayne Lyman Morse United States Courthouse: repositioning the proceedings of business as usual --
New Orleans National Jazz Center: optimistic vision for a new civic core --
Hypo Alpe-Adria Bank: incorporating systems of eccentricity --
San Francisco Federal Building: building the models of our civic sustainability --
Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum: hybridized museum of congregation --
Madrid Public Housing: a typology of porosity to realize social ideals --
Phare Tower: synthesizing idiosyncrasies to mend a site --
Project Credits --
Acknowlegments --

9780847830725


Morphosis Architects.


Architecture, Modern--20th century.

NA737.M72 / A4 2009

720.92