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CASE--Hilberseimer/Mies van der Rohe, Lafayette Park Detroit / edited by Charles Waldheim.

Contributor(s): Waldheim, Charles.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: CASE series (Prestel Verlag).Publisher: Munich ; London : [Cambridge, Mass.] : Prestel ; Harvard University Graduate School of Design, 2004Description: 144 p. : ill. (some col.), plans (some col.) ; 25 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 3791330446; 9783791330440.Subject(s): Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, 1886-1969 | Hilberseimer, Ludwig | Planned communities -- Michigan -- Detroit | Apartments -- Michigan -- DetroitDDC classification: 711.5
Contents:
Foreword:collaboration in order / Detlef Mertins -- Introduction: landscape, urban order, and structural change / Charles Waldheim ; Photographs by Jordi Bernad ̤-- Real estate: buying into Lafayette Park / Jerry Herron ; Photographs by Francois Robert -- Claiming Lafayette Park as public housing / Janine Debann ̌; Photographs by Janine Debann ̌-- Hilberseimer and Caldwell: merging ideologies in the Lafayette Park landscape / Caroline Constant ; Photographs from Hedrich-Blessing Archive and by Jordi Bernado -- Mies's curve: technology, design, and perfectibility / Kent Kleinman ; Diagrams by Charles Waldheim -- Afterword: The persistence of the picturesque / Robert Levit.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Cork Centre Architectural Education Lending 711.5 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00145009
General lending MTU Cork Centre Architectural Education Lending 711.5 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00178447
Total holds: 0

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Focusing on urban renewal, the fourth volume in the CASE series examines the case of Detroit's Lafayette Park.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword:collaboration in order / Detlef Mertins -- Introduction: landscape, urban order, and structural change / Charles Waldheim ; Photographs by Jordi Bernad ̤-- Real estate: buying into Lafayette Park / Jerry Herron ; Photographs by Francois Robert -- Claiming Lafayette Park as public housing / Janine Debann ̌; Photographs by Janine Debann ̌-- Hilberseimer and Caldwell: merging ideologies in the Lafayette Park landscape / Caroline Constant ; Photographs from Hedrich-Blessing Archive and by Jordi Bernado -- Mies's curve: technology, design, and perfectibility / Kent Kleinman ; Diagrams by Charles Waldheim -- Afterword: The persistence of the picturesque / Robert Levit.

UCC Fund.