[Inscribed] An Architecture of Poetic Concepts
C. Ray Smith
Published by E.F. Hauserman Company, 1982
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Brief overview of the career of renowned Japanese architect Arata Isozaki, published by the E.F. Hauserman Company in 1982 , celebrating Isozaki's design of Hauserman's new Chicago showroom in the Merchandise Mart. Square 8vo (8 x 8 ), 18 pages with embossed and printed wrappers, with a monochromatic photograph of the architect along with photos and drawings of several of his key projects, including the Gunma Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts; the Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art; the Fujimi Country Club; and of course the Hauserman Showroom. Introductory essay by architectural critic C. Ray Smith. Inscribed in pencil on the front cover by Isozaki to Camila and Earl McGrath. Earl Mcgrath was a record producer and art gallerist in Los Angeles and New York who mingled socially with art world, music industry, literary and Hollywood celebrities. His wife Camila, an Italian Countess, photographed the same, publishing a well-received book of her period images in 2020. Light rubbing and soiling to extremities. Seller Inventory # ABE-1666563590457
Bibliographic Details
Title: [Inscribed] An Architecture of Poetic ...
Publisher: E.F. Hauserman Company
Publication Date: 1982
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
Signed: Inscribed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
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