Includes construction photos, working drawings, trod Moss's sketches.
The book will have great appeal to city and urban planners, developers involved in urban restoration and renewal, young architects and students, and anyone interested in advanced civic design.
The PS building is an experiment and an ambitious attempt by Eric Owen Moss to redefine what a city is. A challenging design, well described and illustrated, from ground-breaking idea through to final design.
This book looks into the mind and method of one of the most important architects working today through a presentation of three schemes designed for a single site in the Hayden Tract since 1991
Incorporating polyhedrons, bent pipes, curved wood, undulating glass, and other organic shapes into industrial architecture, Moss has constructed a number of buildings in Los Angeles, Culver City, and other cities...
The definitive statement of Eric Owen Moss's design theory, Gnostic Architecture seeks to expand the discussion of contemporary architecture beyond debates over style or ideology. It does so, however, not...
Incomprehensible at a simple glance, the interior of the Lawson-Western House is exhilarating and mentally exhausting at the same time.
With original photography, this is the first book to focus on the surge of creative building that has taken place in Los Angeles in the new millennium.
The book has three central sections: Techniques, which sets out the fields and the thinking that underlie the new uses for robotics; Projects, which offers detailed presentations that explore how these principles can be applied and ...
Catapulted to fame by the international media in and around the 1980s, a loosely affiliated cadre of architects--the so-called L.A. Ten--emerged to define the future of Los Angeles architecture. In...
Marks. the. Spot. The. Exhaustion. of. Space. at. the. Scene. of. the. Crime. The exact position of the X that in common lore marked the most significant spot at the scene of the crime has more than often been in doubt.