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David Adjaye : form, heft, material

Title
  1. David Adjaye : form, heft, material / edited by Okwui Enwezor and Zoë Ryan, in consultation with Peter Allison ; With essays by David Adjaye, Peter Allison, Okwui Enwezor, Andrea Phillips, Zoë Ryan, and Mabel O. Wilson ; With a foreword by Douglas Druick and Okwui Enwezor.
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  1. Chicago : The Art Institute of Chicago, [2015]

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Additional authors
  1. Enwezor, Okwui
  2. Ryan, Zoë
  3. Adjaye, David, 1966-
  4. Art Institute of Chicago
  5. Haus der Kunst München
Description
  1. 296 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 25 cm
Summary
  1. "David Adjaye, a major international figure in architecture and design, transforms complex ideas into approachable, innovative structures. The book contains an introduction by Okwui Enwezor and Zöe Ryan; an essay by Adjaye himself; analyses of his master plans, transnational architecture, monuments and memorials, and the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.; and portfolios of his work, grouped by theme"--
Subject
  1. Adjaye, David, 1966- -- Exhibitions
  2. Adjaye, David, 1966-
  3. ARCHITECTURE -- Individual Architects & Firms -- Monographs
  4. ARCHITECTURE -- History -- Contemporary (1945- )
  5. ARCHITECTURE -- Buildings -- Public, Commercial & Industrial
  6. Architektur
Genre/Form
  1. Exhibition catalogs.
Contents
  1. Ways of building / Zoë Ryan -- Small monuments -- The lesson of Africa / David Adjaye -- Living spaces -- Cosmopolitan place making / Andrea Phillips -- Democracy of knowledge -- Gestures of affiliation / Okwui Enwezor -- Urban systems -- Reading the city / Peter Allison -- Research -- Other monumentalities/ Mabel O. Wilson.
Call number
  1. Sc E 15-1308
Note
  1. "David Adjaye: Form, Heft, Material is published in conjunction with an exhibition organized by the Art Institute of Chicago and Haus der Kunst, Munich."
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Title
  1. David Adjaye : form, heft, material / edited by Okwui Enwezor and Zoë Ryan, in consultation with Peter Allison ; With essays by David Adjaye, Peter Allison, Okwui Enwezor, Andrea Phillips, Zoë Ryan, and Mabel O. Wilson ; With a foreword by Douglas Druick and Okwui Enwezor.
Publisher
  1. Chicago : The Art Institute of Chicago, [2015]
Edition
  1. First edition.
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added author
  1. Enwezor, Okwui, editor.
  2. Ryan, Zoë, editor.
  3. Adjaye, David, 1966- Works. Selections.
  4. Art Institute of Chicago.
  5. Haus der Kunst München.
LCCN
  1. 2014049142
ISBN
  1. 9780300207750 (paperback)
  2. 0300207751 (paperback)
Research call number
  1. Sc E 15-1308
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