Small scale, big change : new architectures of social engagement / Andres Lepik ; introduction by Barry Bergdoll.
| Author/creator | Lepik, Andres |
| Other author | Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Museum of Modern Art ; Basel : Birkhäuser, 2010. |
| Description | 139 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | METI - Handmade School / Anna Heringer -- Primary School / Diébédo Francis Kéré -- Housing for the Fisherman of Tyre / Hashim Sasrkis A.L.U.D. -- Red Location Museum of Struggle / Noero Wolff Architects -- Inner-City Arts / Michael Maltzan Architecture -- $20K House VIII (Dave's House) / Rural Studio, Auburn University -- Quinta Monroy Housing / Elemental -- Casa Familiar: Living Rooms at the Border and Senior Housing with Childcare / Estudio Teddy Cruz -- Transformation of Tour Bois-le-Prêtre / Frédéric Druot, Ann Lacaton, and Jean Phillipe Vassal -- Manguinhos Complex / Jorge Mario Jáuregui / Metrópolis Projetos Urbanos -- Metro Cable / Urban-Think Tank. |
| Abstract | Presents innovative designs for eleven projects on five continents that respond to local needs in underserved communities, including a school in Bangladesh, a public housing tower in Paris, and an apartheid museum in South Africa. |
| General note | Published to accompany the exhibition held at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, 28 Sept. 2010-3 Jan. 2011. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2010930254 |
| ISBN | 9783034605885 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 3034605889 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780870707841 |
| ISBN | 0870707841 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | NA2543.S6 L46 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |