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EL Croquis 78: Steven Holl 1986-1996

El Croquis No. 78 Steven Holl 1986-1996
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About the Architect



Steven Holl (born December 9, 1947, Bremerton, Washington) is an American architect and watercolorist, perhaps best known for the 1998 Kiasma Contemporary Art Museum in Helsinki, Finland, the 2003 Simmons Hall at MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the celebrated 2007 Bloch Building addition to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri,and the praised 2009 Linked Hybrid mixed-use complex in Beijing, China. ~wiki


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    Paperback
    Publisher: El Croquis; First Edition edition (1996)
    ASIN: B000R48GZK

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Architecture Book:
Steven Holl, 1986-2003 (El Croquis 78+93+108)
Product Details

    Hardcover: 550 pages
    Publisher: El Croquis (November 1, 2003)
    Language: English
    ISBN-10: 8488386265
    ISBN-13: 978-8488386267
    Product Dimensions: 13.3 x 9.9 x 1.4 inches

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A collection of El Croquis's previous publications on Holl includes over 550 pages with new essays by Kenneth Frampton, Alberto Pérez Gómez and Jeffrey Kipnis, as well as interviews with and essays by Holl himself. No less than 45 of Holl's previous projects form the bulk of this comprehensive retrospective. 79 Steven Holl 1984-: 93 Steven Holl 1996-1999: Projects such as the Knut Hamsun Museum in Denmark, the Helsinki Museum of Contemporary Art are documented in this issue. Introducing the volume is an interview held by Jeffrey Kipnis with Steven Holl and a text by Alberto Bertz-Gomez on the poetics in Holl's works. 108 Steven Holl 1998-2002: Includes the latest realised projects by Steven Holl, such as the Sarphatistraat offices in Amsterdam, the Y House in New York, the Bellevue Art Museum in Washington, and the CALA College of Architecture and Landscape Architecture in Minneapolis. Included are also the first prizes won for the designs of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City and the Cornell University College of Architecture in Ithaca, New York. 568 p ills colour & b/w 24 x 34 Spanish/English