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(editor), Emmanuel Petit & Robert A. M. Stern (foreword) Philip Johnson The Constancy of Change
London, England Yale University Press 2009 0300121814 / 9780300121810 Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
foreword by Robert A. M. Stern ; essays by Beatriz Colomina ... [et al. ]. In association with the Yale University School of Architecture. Ill. (some col. ) , ports. , maps, plans. Published in conjunction with a symposium and critical retrospective on the life and career of Philip Johnson held Feb. 16-18, 2006 and organized by the Yale School of Architecture in collaboration with the Museum of Modern Art. The conference, "Philip Johnson and the Constancy of Change", took place at both MoMA and Yale. Note Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents Roaming through history -- Philip Johnson: art and irony / Vincent Scully -- The autobiographical house: around a haunted hearth / Kurt W. Forster -- Philip Johnson: act one, scene one -- The museum of modern art? / Terence Riley with Joshua Sacks -- Johnson on TV / Beatriz Colomina -- Society, power, and politics -- The figurehead: on monumentality and Nihilism in Philip Johnson’s life and work / Joan Ockman -- Liquidity: architecture and oil / Reinhold Martin -- Philip Johnson’s empire: network power and the AT&T building / Kazys Varnelis -- Philip Johnson and the smile of Medusa / Charles Jencks -- The plot against architecture / Michael Sorkin -- Reckoning with modernism -- The delicacy of modern tastes / Detlef Mertins -- Playboy architecture then and now / Stanislaus von Moos -- Philip Johnson: breaking with modernism--the "whence & whither" of it / Phillis Lambert -- Reaction design / Mark Wigley -- Theory -- Philip Johnson: romanticism and disintegration / Peter Eisenman -- Philip Johnson and the rhetoric of the new: Panta Rhei versus the avant-garde / Ujjval Vyas -- Working out Johnson’s role in history / Mark Jarzombek -- The new canaan estate: a gallery. Copy is new. ; Yale School of Architecture; Colour Illustrations; 28 cm; 278 pages
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