Cedric Price
Subtitle: opera
By: edited by Samantha Hardingham.
Contributors: Hardingham, Samantha.
Publisher: Wiley-Academy
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex, England; Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 127
Subjects: Price, Cedric -- Criticism and interpretation; Architecture -- Great Britain -- 20th century -- Designs and plans
Genres: Designs and plans.
Other titles: Opera
Description: Charting works from 1984 to the present this book features Price’s original drawings for some 45 projects, many of which are annotated with incisive observations on the subject of architecture and its impact on human beings and the environment. Alongside Price’s own writings the book includes texts by ten invited contributors from the fields of architecture, architectural history and research, theatre, film and politics, and shorter comments from others (including Will Alsop, Paul Hyett and Frei Otto) whose lives have been touched by Price. Highly influential and imaginative architect, of interest both within and outside the field of architecture Comprehensively illustrated with plans, drawings and photographs Includes opinion from other architects, architectural writers, politicians and theatre and film professionals.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 124-125).