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Author Saarinen, Eero, 1910-1961.
Title Eero Saarinen : shaping the future / edited by Eeva-Liisa Pelkonen and Donald Albrecht ; with essays by Donald Albrecht ... [et al.].
Publication Info. New Haven : Yale University Press ; New York : In association with The Finnish Cultural Institute in New York ; Helsinki : The Museum of Finnish Architecture ; Washington, D.C. : The National Building Museum ; New Haven : Yale University School of Architecture, c2006.
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Description xv, 382 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
Note Published in conjunction with an exhibition held in the Helsinki kunsthalle and other venues in Europe and the U.S. 2006-2010.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction / Eeva-Liisa Pelkonen and Donald Albrecht -- Reframing Saarinen. Rethinking Saarinen / Vincent Scully. The Cranbrook factor / Mark Coir. The clients and their architect / Donald Albrecht. Eero and Irwin : praiseworthy competition with one's ancestors / Will Miller. What is a material? / Reinhold Martin. The search for (communicative) form / Eeva-Liisa Pelkonen. Eero Saarinen's theater of form / Sandy Isenstadt -- Project portfolio / edited by Donald Albrecht and Thomas Mellins. Inventory of buildings and projects. The Gateway Arch / Hélène Lipstadt. The General Motors Technical Center / Rosamond Fletcher. The Miller House / Christopher Monkhouse. The David S. Ingalls Hockey Rink / Michael Rey. Furniture / Brian Lutz. Houses and housing / Alexandra Lange and Sean Khorsandi. Churches and chapels / Jennifer Komar Olivarez. Corporate headquarters / Alexandra Lange. Embassies and chancelleries / Timo Tuomi. Airports / Susanna Santala. Campus plans / Alan J. Plattus.
Subject Saarinen, Eero, 1910-1961 -- Exhibitions.
Architecture -- United States -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.
Architects -- United States -- 20th century.
Added Author Pelkonen, Eeva-Liisa, editor.
Albrecht, Donald, editor.
Taidehalli (Helsinki, Finland)
Suomen Rakennustaiteen Museo.
National Building Museum (U.S.)
Yale University. School of Architecture.
New York Society Library. Book Committee. 2008. ZNS
Added Title Shaping the future
ISBN 0300112823 (alk. paper)
9780300112825 (alk. paper)
097248812X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780972488129 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0300122373 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780300122374 (pbk. : alk. paper)


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