Frederick Fisher, architect
By: introduction by Joseph Giovannini ; essay by Marie-Claude Beaud.
Contributors: Beaud, Marie-Claude.
Publisher: Rizzoli; Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
Published: 1995
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
Subjects: Fisher, Frederick, 1949- -- Philosophy; Fisher, Frederick, 1949- -- Themes, motives; Architecture -- United States -- 20th century
Description: Fisher has organized this first monograph of his work into three thematic sections, "Art Space," "Dwelling Space," and "Spiritual Space," each containing a short essay and descriptions of individual projects, illustrated with photographs, plans, and drawings. Among the thirty works in this volume are Fisher's clean, light-filled structures for the L.A.

Louver Gallery in Venice, California; P.S.1, The Institute for Contemporary Art, in New York; houses in California, Idaho, and Pennsylvania, a Buddhist monastery in California; and experimental projects such as an Earthquake Bed and a solar crematory.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-220).