Books written by Joan Ockman
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Asymmetric Labors: The Economy of Architecture in Theory and Practice
The scenes are familiar ones: the scribe of the gallery plaque, the bespectacled figure hurrying from the archive to the classroom, the designer reluctantly forced to write to make her tenure case, the turtlenecked critic summoned to ...
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Architecture School: Three Centuries of Educating Architects in North America
This book, published in conjunction with the centennial of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA), provides the first comprehensive history of North American architecture education.
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Architourism: Authentic, Escapist, Exotic, Spectacular
This sumptuously illustrated book looks at why the world's most interesting buildings are becoming the hottest destinations for today's travelers. In the last few decades architecture has become a major...
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Rafael Viñoly
New York Construction, March 2002 vol. 49, no. ... "Architect to Unveil Art Museum." The Tampa Tribune, June 11,2002, Metro, ... "Shedding New Light on Justice: a New Federal Courthouse for Los Angeles." Competitions, Fall 2001, vol.
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The Pragmatist Imagination: Thinking About Things in the Making
Thirty-three leading thinkers discuss topics such as place and citizenship, technology and its impact on perception, and pragmatist aesthetics.
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Architecture Culture, 1943-1968: A Documentary Anthology
Both a sourcebook and a companion history of architecture, the volume traces the evolution of modern architecture from the midst of the Second World War to the student revolts of May '68.