Jeffrey Karl Ochsner

Lionel H. Pries

Architect, Artist, Educator: From Arts and Crafts to Modern Architecture

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Produktbeschreibung

Ochsner offers an erudite celebration of Pries's professional legacy, tracing his evolution as a designer, architect, teacher, and artist. The depth of research in this comprehensive, lavishly illustrated biography broadens our understanding of twentieth-century Modernism and of the history of architectural education.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Washington Press
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. November 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 306mm x 239mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 2223g
• ISBN-13: 9780295986982
• ISBN-10: 0295986980
• Artikelnr.: 22491993

Autorenporträt

Jeffrey Karl Ochsner is professor of architecture at the University of Washington. He is the coauthor of the critically acclaimed Distant Corner: Seattle Architects and the Legacy of H. H. Richardson and the editor of Shaping Seattle Architecture: A Historical Guide to Architects.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1 Introduction: "Do You Want to Be an Architect?"
2 Origins: An Education in Architecture, 1897-1923
3 Finding His Way: San Francisco and Santa Barbara, 1923-1928
4 To the Northwest: Bain and Pries, 1928-1931
5 Seeking a New Synthesis: Pries in Mexico, 1928-1942
6 In Practice: Design Evolution, 1932-1942
7 Educator of Architects: The University of Washington, 1928-1945
8 Master of the Arts: The Art Institute and the Community of Artists
9 In Practice: Romantic Modernism, 1945-1958
10 Colleagues in Conflict: The University of Washington, 1945-1958
11 Tragedy: The Last Years, 1958-1968
12 Legacies: Architecture and Character
Notes
Buildings and Projects
Major Archival Sources
General Background Reading
Index