Josep Lluis Sert : the architect of urban design, 1953-1969
Title:
Josep Lluis Sert : the architect of urban design, 1953-1969
Author:
Mumford, Eric Paul, 1958-
ISBN:
9780300120653
Publication Information:
New Haven : Yale University Press ; Cambridge : Harvard University Graduate School of Design, c2008.
Physical Description:
viii, 247 p. : ill. (some col.), plans (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Contents:
Introduction / Hashim Sarkis -- The CIAM legacy -- Sert, CIAM, and the GSD: a memoir / Eduard F. Sekler -- The aesthetic dimension in Le Corbusier's urban planning / Francesco Passanti -- Creating a public for modern architecture: Sert's use of images from GATCPAC to The heart of the city / Jordana Mendelson -- The Latin American planning experience -- Planos, planes y planificaciâon: Josep Lluâis Sert and the idea of planning / Timothy Hyde -- Josep Lluâis Sert's evolving concept of the urban core: between Corbusian form and Mumfordian social practice / Mardges Bacon -- The parameters of urban design -- Breaking common ground: Joseph Hudnut and the prehistory of urban design / Jill Pearlman -- Josep Lluâis Sert's urban design legacy / Richard Marshall -- From the heart of the city to Holyoke Center: CIAM ideas in Sert's definition of urban design / Eric Mumford -- From the ground up: Hideo Sasaki's contributions to urban design / Cammie McAtee -- A conversation with Josep Lluâis Sert / Robert Campbell -- Commentary on selected projects by Sert: curated by Inâes Zalduendo and Mary Daniels / Huson Jackson.
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Electronic Access:
Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0723/2007029959.htmlContributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0835/2007029959-b.html
Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0835/2007029959-d.html