
Design Monograph: Wright
Naomi Stungo(Author)
OH (Publisher)
Published on 15. February 2024
Book
Hardback
112 pages
978-1-83861-199-6 (ISBN)
Description
A design monograph series on the most remarkable architects, designers, brands and design movements of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, each book contains a historical-critical essay discussing the life and work of the subject, followed by an illustrated appreciation of groundbreaking work.
The most widely recognized of US architects, Wright designed over 1000 buildings in 70 years. He transformed American architecture and suburban homes with his 'Prairie' style, closely tying his structures into their settings and landscapes in residential designs - most notably in Fallingwater. In this book you will see his both his organic work and his precast concrete forms, as seen in spiral shape of the Guggenheim Museum in New York.
The most widely recognized of US architects, Wright designed over 1000 buildings in 70 years. He transformed American architecture and suburban homes with his 'Prairie' style, closely tying his structures into their settings and landscapes in residential designs - most notably in Fallingwater. In this book you will see his both his organic work and his precast concrete forms, as seen in spiral shape of the Guggenheim Museum in New York.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Headline Publishing Group
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Trade binding
Illustrations
Over 80 photographs and illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 184 mm
Width: 130 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
295 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-83861-199-6 (9781838611996)
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Person
Naomi Stungo was formerly the deputy editor of the architectural journal Blueprint, editor of World Architecture magazine and the architectural editor of the Observer. In addition to the design monograph titles she wrote New Wood Architecture (Laurence King).