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Midcentury houses today : New Canaan, Connecticut
(2024)
By: Ross, Cristina A.

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
728.370974/ROSS,C

Availability

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Adult Nonfiction 728.370974/ROSS,C Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York, New York : Monacelli Press, [2024]
©2024
EDITION
Expanded edition
DESCRIPTION

256 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), plans ; 27 x 27 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781580936101, 1580936105 :, 1580936105, 9781580936101
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Traces the evolution of midcentury houses and demonstrates how they are experienced and lived in today. This expanded and updated edition of the 2014 classic focuses on the concentration of midcentury houses in New Canaan, Connecticut, built by noted architects including Marcel Breuer, Eliot Noyes, Philip Johnson, John Black Lee, and Edward Durell Stone. This new edition addresses the issue of preservation and adaptive reuse as a sustainable architectural strategy

Additional Credits

CREDITS

Matz, Jeffrey, author

Ottaviani, Lorenzo, author

Biondo, Michael, photographer

Dixon, John, 1933- writer of introduction

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SUBJECTS

Architecture, Domestic -- Connecticut -- New Canaan

Architecture, Domestic -- Connecticut -- New Canaan -- Pictorial works

Architecture, Domestic -- Connecticut -- New Canaan -- Designs and plans

Illustrated works.

Architectural drawings.

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