The Notebooks and Drawings of Louis I. Kahn
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The Notebooks and Drawings of Louis I. Kahn by Richard Saul Wurman
A deluxe sleeved set that includes a facsimile republication of a classic work on Louis Kahn and an accompanying volume of new writings by colleagues, architects, and the Kahn family
"Not just a landmark in architectural history but also a touching and personal document assembled by one who knew KahnA full-spectrum portrayal of a creative force, from the monumental to the messy and back again."—Rowan Moore, The Observer
”Richard Saul Wurman’s epic publication The Notebooks and Drawings of Louis I. Kahn expressed Kahn’s method, philosophy, and poetic words. Recently republished along with new anecdotes, photographs, and essays, the book shows why Kahn’s stature as one of the great American architects stands firm.”—Moshe Safdie, The Wall Street Journal, Weekend Edition -- Moshe Safdie * The Wall Street Journal, Weekend Edition *
”Richard Saul Wurman’s epic publication The Notebooks and Drawings of Louis I. Kahn expressed Kahn’s method, philosophy, and poetic words. Recently republished along with new anecdotes, photographs, and essays, the book shows why Kahn’s stature as one of the great American architects stands firm.”—Moshe Safdie, The Wall Street Journal, Weekend Edition -- Moshe Safdie * The Wall Street Journal, Weekend Edition *
Richard Saul Wurman, the designer and editor of the original 1962 volume and a former student of Louis Kahn, was employed in Kahn’s Philadelphia office.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780300263848 |
| ISBN 10 | 0300263848 |
| Title | The Notebooks and Drawings of Louis I. Kahn |
| Author | Richard Saul Wurman |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Yale University Press |
| Year published | 2022-03-22 |
| Number of pages | 216 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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