Postmodern, the Architecture of the Post-industrial Society
| Author | : Paolo Portoghesi |
| Publisher | : New York : Rizzoli |
| Total Pages | : 166 |
| Release | : 1983 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015012216027 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Postmodern, the Architecture of the Post-industrial Society by : Paolo Portoghesi
Download or read book Postmodern, the Architecture of the Post-industrial Society written by Paolo Portoghesi and published by New York : Rizzoli. This book was released on 1983 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In these illustrated essays Portoghesi offers a critical profile of the postmodern movement and explains why it constitutes a decisive turning point in the history of architecture. He reconstructs the theoretical intentions of postmodern architects, analyzes the important projects by Philip Johnson, Michael Graves, Thomas Beeby, Stanley Tigerman, Helmut Jahn, Ricardo Bofill, Massimo Scolari and others.
