Josep Lluís Sert
Subtitle: the architect of urban design, 1953-1969
By: edited by Eric Mumford and Hashim Sarkis ; with Neyran Turan.
Contributors: Mumford, Eric Paul, 1958-; Sarkis, Hashim.; Turan, Neyran.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780300120653
Subjects: Sert, José Luis, -- 1902-1983 -- Criticism and interpretation; City planning -- History -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Hashim Sarkis; title: The CIAM legacy; title: Sert, CIAM, and the GSD: a memoir / Eduard F. Sekler; title: The aesthetic dimension in Le Corbusier's urban planning / Francesco Passanti; title: Creating a public for modern architecture: Sert's use of images from GATCPAC to the heart of the city / Jordana Mendelson; title: The Latin American planning experience; title: Planos, planes y planificación: Josep Lluís Sert and the idea of planning / Timothy Hyde; title: Josep Lluís Sert's evolving concept of the urban core: between Corbusian form and Mumfordian social practice / Mardges Bacon; title: The parameters of urban design; title: Breaking common ground: Joseph Hudnut and the prehistory of urban design / Jill Pearlman; title: Shaping the city of tomorrow: Josep Lluís Sert's urban design legacy / Richard Marshall; title: From the heart of the city to Holyoke Center: CIAM ideas in Sert's definition of urban design / Eric Mumford; title: From the ground up: Hideo Sasaki's contributions to urban design / Cammie McAtee; title: Interview with Josep Lluís Sert / Robert Campbell; title: Commentary on selected projects of Sert.