Tradition as mediation: louis i. kahn: the dominican motherhouse & the hurva synagogue
Auteur :
Margalith, Dana
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367734022
Date de publication :
18 déc. 2020
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book explores Louis I. Kahn's approach to tradition as revealed in two of his important, unbuilt, projects. Focusing on Kahn's designs for the Dominican Motherhouse of St. Catherine de Ricci, Media, Pennsylvania (1965-1969), and the Hurva Synagogue, Jerusalem, Israel (1967-1974), the book challenges prevailing aesthetic and methodological a