Richard Meier, architect : 1992/1999/ txt
- 444 pages : colos illustations ; plans ; 26 cm. book
Includes bibliographical references.
Preface 10 -- Three tropes in the later work of Richard Meier / Kenneth Frampton 12 -- The third installment / Joseph Rykwert 20 -- Private buildings and projects 24 -- Rachofsky house 26 -- Neugebauer house 48 -- Public buildings and projects 54 -- Ulm Exhibition and Assembly Building 56 -- The Hague City Hall and Central Library 76 -- Weishaupt Forum 96 -- Royal Dutch Paper Mills Headquarters 116 -- Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art 134 -- Canal+ Headquarters 158 -- Espace Pitôt 176 -- Hypolux Bank building 182 -- Daimler-Benz research center 196 -- Camden Medical Center 208 -- Euregio office building 216 -- Swissair North American headquarters 238 -- Potsdammer Platz master plan 260 -- Islip Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse 264 -- Museum of Television & Radio 276 -- Phoenix Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse 290 -- Gagosian Gallery 302 -- Ara Pacis Museum 308 -- The Getty Center 314 -- Church of the Year 2000 406 -- Postscript / Arata Isozaki 424 -- Biographical chronology 426 -- Selected Bibliography 438 -- Photographers 443 -- Collaborators 444 --
The third in the series of Rizzoli monographs on Richard Meier, this volume comprehensively documents the numberous and varied works created since 1992 by one of America's most important architects and a winner of the Pritzker Prize for Architecture. Twenty-three projects in all are featured, including federal buildings and courthouses in Islip, New York, and Phoenix, Arizona; the Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art; the Museum of Television and Radio in Beverly Hills, the Church of the Year 2000 in Rome; and the widely acclaimed Getty Center in Los Angeles
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