New American House 3 No. 3 : Innovations in Residential Design and Construction

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Format: Trade Paper
Pub. Date: 2000-01-01
Publisher(s): Watson-Guptill
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Summary

Continuing a trend that became evident during the last five years of the 20thentury, architects working at the beginning of the new millennium are taking fresh look at modernism, particularly at the work of Le Corbusier and Miesan der Rohe. This is an exploration of innovations in residential design andonstruction in America. Each of the 30 case studies, selected for excellencef design as well as innovation in the use of materials and constructionethods, features colour photographs, detailed plans and drawings, andescriptions of the concept and design process written by the architectshemselves.

Author Biography

James Grayson Trulove, editor of The New American Cottage and The New American Garden, and publisher of books specializing in architecture and landscape art, lives in Washington, D.C. Il Kim, who collaborated with James Trulove on The New American Cottage is an architect and a Ph.D. candidate in architectural history at Columbia University. He lives in New York.

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