1865786
9781580930475
"The most eminent husband-and-wife architectural team to emerge since Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown, Tod Williams and Billie Tsien, who work in New York, remain inexplicably underexposed, notwithstanding their towering talent and high reputation among architectural insiders....Williams and Tsien's much-praised Neurosciences Institute of 1995 in La Jolla, Calif., provides a worthy architectural sequel to Louis I. Kahn's nearby Salk Institute for Biological Studies. And their 1992 red-brick New College at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville proves that deference to what Thomas Jefferson called his 'academical village' need not be cast in terms of postmodern classicism.Williams, Tod is the author of 'Worklife', published 2001 under ISBN 9781580930475 and ISBN 1580930476.
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