Richard Meier Boeken

Focusing on Richard Meier's architectural journey, this catalog showcases his commitment to modernism and urban sensitivity over thirty-five years. Featuring twenty-four iconic projects, such as the Getty Center and the Museum for Decorative Arts, it also highlights current endeavors like the Federal Courthouse in Phoenix. The volume is richly illustrated with duotone photographs and previously unpublished sketches, complemented by scholarly essays that delve into themes of abstraction, light, and space, alongside a detailed chronology of his work.

Exploring the boundaries of language and thought, this work delves into the journey from fragmented ideas to cohesive expressions. It emphasizes the quest for clarity and completeness in writing, focusing on the evolution of thoughts into structured sentences and paragraphs. The narrative challenges conventional limits, inviting readers to engage with the process of creating meaningful passages.

The uncompromising idealism and beauty of Romantic poetry reclaimed and redirected for a contemporary audience.

Focusing on Richard Meier's Grotta House, this book highlights a key residential commission that showcases his architectural style and techniques. Built in the late 1980s, the house features the Grottas' remarkable collection of crafts and furniture. It includes an extensive interview with the Grottas, alongside detailed photography and commentary that explores every aspect of the residence. This resource is invaluable for modern architects and those interested in commissioning their own homes.

Provides an history of the planning, design, and construction of the six- building Getty Center in Los Angeles, one of the great cultural complexes. This book takes us behind the scenes of the thirteen-year-long, one-billion- dollar project.

Richard Meier's second collection, Search Party, looks at our experiences of being lost to others, as well as lost from ourselves.

Richard Meier's architectural career spans thirty-five years, showcasing a body of work that revitalizes modernist ideals. The catalog highlights his significant projects, including the iconic Getty Center in Los Angeles, reflecting his contemporary vision. Accompanying a major exhibition organized by The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, it features stunning duotone photographs and previously unpublished drawings, offering a comprehensive documentation of Meier's influential contributions to architecture.

Focusing on the contributions of Richard Meier, this seventh volume in Rizzoli's acclaimed series showcases the architect's significant impact on contemporary architecture. It highlights his innovative designs and artistic vision, offering insights into his most notable projects. This edition serves as both a tribute and a comprehensive exploration of Meier's work, appealing to architecture enthusiasts and professionals alike.

"A collection of poem essays by Richard Meier"--