Louis I. Kahn: Towards the Zero Degree of Concrete, 1960-1974

Author:   Anna Rosellini
Publisher:   Presses Polytechniques et Universitaires Romandes
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Pages:   500
Publication Date:   13 November 2014
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Anna Rosellini
Publisher:   Presses Polytechniques et Universitaires Romandes
Imprint:   Presses Polytechniques et Universitaires Romandes
Dimensions:   Width: 18.10cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 24.90cm
Weight:   1.383kg
ISBN:  

9782940222773


ISBN 10:   2940222770
Pages:   500
Publication Date:   13 November 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. The Nature of Concrete: the 'Liquid Stone' of the Salk Institute  2. Confirmations of the 'Smooth Finish': the Worksite at Bryn Mawr  3. Design and Construction in Concrete at Dhaka  4. Walls and Vaults of the Kimbell Art Museum  5. Concrete and Brick  6. Different Forms of Exposed Concrete  7. Delirious Formwork: Slip-Form Method for Skyscrapers  8. Towards the Monolith: the Yale Center for British Art  Index

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Anna Rosellini received her degree at the IUAV University of Venice in 2003 and an European master in History of Architecture at the University of Roma Tre in 2004. In 2008 she completed her PhD on Theories and History of Arts at the SSAV in Venice. Since 2009, she conducts research at the EPFL in Lausanne. She is author of Le Corbusier, Béton brut and Ineffable Space, 1940-1965: Surface Materials and Psychophysiology of Vision; and Le Corbusier e la superficie, dal rivestimento d’intonaco al béton brut.

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