Louis Kahn: Conversations with Students
Louis I. Kahn, "Louis Kahn: Conversations with Students "
English | ISBN: 156898149X | | 112 pages | PDF | 1288 KB
English | ISBN: 156898149X | | 112 pages | PDF | 1288 KB
Louis Kahn (1901-74) is one of the most renowned practitioners of international modernism, on a par with Le Corbusier and Mies van der Rohe in the extent of his influence on subsequent generations of architects. Kahn sought the spiritual in his powerful forms, and encouraged his students to seek the essential nature of architecture. His Philadelphia-based practice was responsible for such masterpieces as the Richards Medical Research building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; the Yale Art Gallery extension in New Haven, Connecticut; the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas; the government complex at Dhaka, Bangladesh; and the Salk Institute in La Jolla, California.
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