CULTURE: European geometries

This attractive monograph sets out to contextualise the complex within the less well-known oeuvre of its architect, [Bertrand Goldberg] (1913-1997). The authors hope that, seen in its entirety, Goldberg's reputation will be elevated to the first rank among his generation. On the evidence of thi...

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Published in:Building Design 2012-04, p.25
Main Authors: Ryan, Zoe, Fisher, Alison, Smith, Elizabeth, Whiting, Sarah
Format: Article
Language:English
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Architects
Architecture
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Summary:This attractive monograph sets out to contextualise the complex within the less well-known oeuvre of its architect, [Bertrand Goldberg] (1913-1997). The authors hope that, seen in its entirety, Goldberg's reputation will be elevated to the first rank among his generation. On the evidence of this book though it would be hard to argue that, aside from Marina City, Goldberg was as compelling an architect as peers such as Gordon Bunschaft, IM Pei or Paul Rudolph.
ISSN:0007-3423