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Title:

The Experimental tradition : essays on competitions in architecture / Hélène Lipstadt, editor ; with essays by Barry Bergdoll ... [et al.].

Publisher:

Princeton Architectural Press,

Copyright Date:

c1989

Description:

186 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Architecture--Competitions--United States--Exhibitions.
Architecture--History.--Europe--History.
Architecture--History.--United States--History.
Architecture--Expositions.--États-Unis--Expositions.
Architecture--Histoire.--Europe--Histoire.
Architecture--Histoire.--États-Unis--Histoire.

Other Authors:

Lipstadt, Hélène.
Bergdoll, Barry.
Architectural League of New York.

Notes:

Catalog of an exhibition organized by the Architectural League of New York. Includes bibliographies and index.

Contents:

Foreword / Frances Halsband -- The experimental tradition / Hélène Lipstadt -- Competing in the academy and the marketplace : European architecture competitions, 1401-1927 / Barry Bergdoll -- Coming to terms : architecture competitions in America and the emerging profession, 1789-1922 / Sarah Bradford Landau -- In the shadow of Tribune Tower : American architecture competitions, 1922-1960 / Hélène Lipstadt -- Transforming the tradition : American architecture competitions, 1960 to the present / Hélène Lipstadt -- The battle for the monument : the Vietnam Veterans Memorial / Mary McLeod -- The promise and perils of art museum competitions : the New Orleans Museum of Art / Helen Searing -- Ten competitions.

ISBN:

0910413495 (pbk.)
9780910413497 (pbk.)
9780910413497 (pbk.) :
0910413495 (pbk.) :
9780910413442
0910413444

LCCN:

89004030

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)