Philip Johnson: Turning Point
Author | : Philip Johnson |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 94 |
Release | : 1996-12-17 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105020706300 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Philip Johnson: Turning Point by : Philip Johnson
Download or read book Philip Johnson: Turning Point written by Philip Johnson and published by Springer. This book was released on 1996-12-17 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a richly illustrated monograph on one of the masterpieces of Philip Johnson, the sculpture "Wiener Trio", built in 1996 in Vienna. For the architect, the "turning point" signifies not only the change taking place within himself and the turning towards a new century, but also the confrontation with new concepts and thereby with a completely new architectural vocabulary.