EISENMAN PETER

ΤΟ ΑΠΟΤΥΠΩΜΑ ΤΟΥ EISENMAN
Ο Peter Eisenman είναι διεθνώς αναγνωρισμένος αμερικανός αρχιτέκτονας και παιδαγωγός, διευθυντής του γραφείου Eisenman Architects, καθηγητής στην Αρχιτεκτονική Σχολή του Πανεπιστημίου Yale. Από το 1967 έως το 1982 διετέλεσε διευθυντής του Ινστιτούτου Αρχιτεκτονικής και Πολεοδομικών Μελετών στη Νέα Υόρκη, το οποίο ίδρυσε ο ίδιος. Από τα έργα του αναφέρουμε: Wexner Center for the Arts, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, 1989 Aronoff Center for Design and Art, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1996 City of Culture of Galicia, ...
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(H/B) LATENESS
Conceptions of modernity in architecture are often expressed in the idea of the zeitgeist, or "spirit of the age," an attitude toward architectural form that is embedded in a belief in progressive time. Lateness explores how architecture can work against these linear currents in startling and compelling ways. In this incisive book, internationally renowned architect Peter Eisenman, with Elisa Iturbe, proposes a different perspective on form and time in architecture, one that circumvents the temporal constraints on style that require it to ...
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(H/B) THE FORMAL BASIS OF MODERN ARCHITECTURE
In The Formal Basis of Modern Architecture the internationally acclaimed US-American architect Peter Eisenman - world famous for his Holocaust Memorial in Berlin (2005) - confronts historicism with theory and the analysis of form, whose distinguishing features he regards as the foundation of architectural composition. The architect illustrates his observations with numerous, extremely precise hand drawings. Eisenmann wrote The Formal Basis of Modern Architecture, his dissertation, in 1963 at the University of Cambridge. The dissertation wa...
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(H/B) PALLADIO VIRTUEL
Many historians of architecture have viewed the villas of Andrea Palladio (1508-1580) as physical manifestations of the classical architectural principles described in his treatise The Four Books of Architecture (I Quattro Libri dell'Architettura). Written toward the end of his life, The Four Books illustrate Palladio's built work, redrawn the way he wanted it to be. In this groundbreaking new study, American architect and educator Peter Eisenman analyzes twenty of Palladio's villas, offering a radical interpretation of the Renaissance mas...
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(P/B) SUPER-CRITICAL