Why Architecture Matters: Lessons from Chicago by Kamin, Blair

Why Architecture Matters: Lessons from Chicago (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780226423227)

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Format: Paperback
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Why Architecture Matters: Lessons from Chicago by Kamin, Blair

Why Architecture Matters: Lessons from Chicago

$33.00
Why Architecture Matters: Lessons from Chicago by Kamin, Blair

Why Architecture Matters: Lessons from Chicago

$33.00
Format: Paperback
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For more than a decade, Pulitzer Prize-winning Chicago Tribune architecture critic Blair Kamin has been writing fiery, intelligent essays on the state of contemporary architecture. His subjects range from high-rises to highways, parks to public housing, Frank Lloyd Wright to Frank Gehry. Why Architecture Matters collects the best of Kamin's acclaimed columns, offering both a look at America's foremost architectural city and a taste of Kamin's penetrating, witty style of critique.

Author: Blair Kamin
ISBN-10: 0226423220
ISBN-13: 9780226423227
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Language: English
Published: 06/15/2003
Pages: 408
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.64lbs
Size: 9.01h x 6.02w x 0.91d
By Blair Kamin
By Blair Kamin
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Blair Kamin has been the architecture critic of the Chicago Tribune since 1992. He also is a contributing editor of Architectural Record. His work has been recognized with 20 professional awards, including such major honors as the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism, the George Polk Award for Criticism and the American Institute of Architects' Institute Honor for Collaborative Achievement. Kamin also wrote the commentaries for Tribune Tower: American Landmark. He lives in a classic Chicago frame house with his wife, Chicago Tribune writer Barbara Mahany, and their son Willie.

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