Morphosis Architects creator Alison-Mayne, Blythe. Rigolot, Stephanie. Herscovitch, Penny. text bibliography nyu 2009 monographic eng

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487 pages : illustrators ; plans ; color ; 29 cm. 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 -- [writing: Blythe Alison-Mayne, Penny Herscovitch, Stephanie Rigolot]. Includes bibliographies. Morphosis Architects. Architecture, Modern 20th century NA737.M72 A4 2009 720.92 9780847830725 pucpr 032911 20260921115640.0 eng