Planned Assaults: The Nofamily House. Love/House, Texas Zero

Arts & Photography

Lars Lerup

Architecture

Canadian Centre for Architecture

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Architecture and Its Image: Four Centuries of Architectural Representation- Works From the Collection of the Canadian Centre for Architecture

Eve Blau

Les Parcs Thematiques de Disney : L'Architecture du Reconfort Designing the Disney Theme Parks : The Architecture of Reassurance

Marling, Karal Ann

En Chantier, the collections of the CCA 1989-1999.

Fortifications and the Synagogue: The Fortress of Babylon and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, Cairo

Fortifications and the synagogue: The Fortress of Babylon and the Ben Ezra Synagogue, Cairo

lambert-phyllis-pare

<p>A study of world architecture as seen through the eyes of ninety great masters of the camera, this magnificently produced book includes some of the earliest and finest photographs of architectural subjects. It takes us from the Paris of Atget and Baldus to Beato's imperial Japan, and from August Sander's vision of Germany between the Wars to Atlanta after Sherman's march.Among the other photographers represented in the book's 148 plates are Talbot, Fenton, and F. H. Evans in Britain; Macpherson and Ponti in Italy; Salzman in Jerusalem; Chamay in Mexico; and Watkins, Stieglitz, Steichen, Abbot, and O'Sullivan in the United States.Phyllis Lambert's introduction discusses the importance of photography to the architect and architectural historian. Richard Pare's essay examines the history of architectural photography and photographic techniques. The extensive catalog by Catherine Evans Inbusch and Marjorie Munsterberg provides detailed information on the photographs and biographies of the photographers.Richard Pare is Curator of Photographs at the Canadian Centre for Architecture where Phyllis Lambert is founder and director. All of the photographs in this book were selected from the Centre's collection. Photography and 1839-1939 was originally published by the Centre with Callaway Editions in 1982 and is now distributed by The MIT Press.</p>

Photography and Architecture, 1839-1939

<p>pp. 252, color illustrations. "Carlo Scarpa has long been recognized as one of the most important architects of the 20th century. His exceptional ability to utilize craftsmanship, paired with his respect for the past, resulted in an architecture unlike any of its time or our time. This book, which coincides with the first major exhibition…</p>

Carlo Scarpa, Architect: Intervening with History

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