100 years 100 buildings / John Hill.
By: Hill, John [author.]
Material type: TextDescription: 224 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cmISBN: 9783791382128 (hbk.)Other title: One hundred years one hundred buildingsSubject(s): Architecture, Modern -- 20th century | Architecture, Modern -- 21st centuryDDC classification: 724.6 Summary: "This architectural survey presents an iconic building built each year from 1916 to 2015, as selected by John Hill, founder of the blog A Daily Dose of Architecture. Starting with H. P. Berlage's Holland House in London and closing with Diller Scofidio + Renfro's newly completed Broad museum in Los Angeles, each building included can be seen, approached, or explored by the average person, per Hill's criteria. Each two-page spread includes one to two large color photos opposite a text contextualizing each structure. The volume also includes a timeline of the 1916-2015 period highlighting important architectural events and "runners up" to the main survey."--Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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UG Books | BMS College of Architecture | 724.6 HIL (Browse shelf) | Available | AR-UG1548 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223).
"This architectural survey presents an iconic building built each year from 1916 to 2015, as selected by John Hill, founder of the blog A Daily Dose of Architecture. Starting with H. P. Berlage's Holland House in London and closing with Diller Scofidio + Renfro's newly completed Broad museum in Los Angeles, each building included can be seen, approached, or explored by the average person, per Hill's criteria. Each two-page spread includes one to two large color photos opposite a text contextualizing each structure. The volume also includes a timeline of the 1916-2015 period highlighting important architectural events and "runners up" to the main survey."--
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