Why You Can Build it Like That by John Zukowsky

Why You Can Build it Like That by John Zukowsky

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Examines buildings from the past half century or so that pushed the boundaries of what was architecturally acceptable when they were built. This book explores the history of these buildings and their makers, presenting relevant biographical factors and socio-cultural influences that impacted on the distinctive designs.

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Why You Can Build it Like That by John Zukowsky

Examines buildings from the past half century or so that pushed the boundaries of what was architecturally acceptable when they were built. This book explores the history of these buildings and their makers, presenting relevant biographical factors and socio-cultural influences that impacted on the distinctive designs.
John Zukowsky is an architectural historian and retired museum professional, and the author of numerous books. He was curator of architecture at the Art Institute of Chicago from 1978 to 2004 and has held several executive positions at institutions in Chicago, New York and Ohio. Among his books is Architecture Inside and Out, also published by Thames & Hudson.
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ISBN 13 9780500291788
ISBN 10 0500291780
Title Why You Can Build it Like That
Author John Zukowsky
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 2015-08-24
Number of pages 224
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