David Adjaye : form, heft, material
- Title
- 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.
- Published by
- Chicago : The Art Institute of Chicago, [2015]
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- Description
- 296 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 25 cm
- Summary
- "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
- Genre/Form
- Exhibition catalogs.
- Contents
- 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
- Sc E 15-1308
- Note
- "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)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Title
- 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
- Chicago : The Art Institute of Chicago, [2015]
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of content
- text
- Type of medium
- unmediated
- Type of carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added author
- Enwezor, Okwui, editor.
- Ryan, Zoë, editor.
- Adjaye, David, 1966- Works. Selections.
- Art Institute of Chicago.
- Haus der Kunst München.
- LCCN
- 2014049142
- ISBN
- 9780300207750 (paperback)
- 0300207751 (paperback)
- Research call number
- Sc E 15-1308