Minoru Yamasaki :: humanist architecture for a modernist world /
Born to Japanese immigrant parents in Seattle, Minoru Yamasaki (1912-1986) became one of the towering figures of midcentury architecture, even appearing on the cover of Time magazine in 1963. His self-proclaimed humanist designs merged the modern materials and functional considerations of postwar Am...
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Zusammenfassung: | Born to Japanese immigrant parents in Seattle, Minoru Yamasaki (1912-1986) became one of the towering figures of midcentury architecture, even appearing on the cover of Time magazine in 1963. His self-proclaimed humanist designs merged the modern materials and functional considerations of postwar American architecture with traditional elements such as arches and colonnades. Yamasaki's celebrated and iconic projects of the 1950s and '60s, including the Lambert-St. Louis Airport and the U.S. Science Pavilion in Seattle, garnered popular acclaim. Despite this initial success, Yamasaki's reputation began to decline in the 1970s with the mixed critical reception of the World Trade Center in New York, one of the most publicized projects in the world at the time, and the spectacular failure of St. Louis's Pruitt-Igoe Apartments, which came to symbolize the flaws of midcentury urban renewal policy. And as architecture moved in a more critical direction influenced by postmodern theory, Yamasaki seemed increasingly old-fashioned. In the first book to examine Yamasaki's life and career, Dale Allen Gyure draws on a wealth of previously unpublished archival material, and nearly 200 images, to contextualize his work against the framework of midcentury modernism and explore his initial successes, his personal struggles--including with racism--and the tension his work ultimately found in the divide between popular and critical taste. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xi, 283 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780300229868 0300229860 |
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spelling | Gyure, Dale Allen, author. Minoru Yamasaki : humanist architecture for a modernist world / Dale Allen Gyure. New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2017] ©2017 1 online resource (xi, 283 pages) : illustrations (some color) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Gyure: nat Americans lcdgt Yamasaki: nat Americans lcdgt Yamasaki: eth Japanese Americans lcdgt Includes bibliographical references and index. Foundations -- Early work -- A new direction -- Staying the course -- Modern humanism -- Tall buildings -- The late works. Born to Japanese immigrant parents in Seattle, Minoru Yamasaki (1912-1986) became one of the towering figures of midcentury architecture, even appearing on the cover of Time magazine in 1963. His self-proclaimed humanist designs merged the modern materials and functional considerations of postwar American architecture with traditional elements such as arches and colonnades. Yamasaki's celebrated and iconic projects of the 1950s and '60s, including the Lambert-St. Louis Airport and the U.S. Science Pavilion in Seattle, garnered popular acclaim. Despite this initial success, Yamasaki's reputation began to decline in the 1970s with the mixed critical reception of the World Trade Center in New York, one of the most publicized projects in the world at the time, and the spectacular failure of St. Louis's Pruitt-Igoe Apartments, which came to symbolize the flaws of midcentury urban renewal policy. And as architecture moved in a more critical direction influenced by postmodern theory, Yamasaki seemed increasingly old-fashioned. In the first book to examine Yamasaki's life and career, Dale Allen Gyure draws on a wealth of previously unpublished archival material, and nearly 200 images, to contextualize his work against the framework of midcentury modernism and explore his initial successes, his personal struggles--including with racism--and the tension his work ultimately found in the divide between popular and critical taste. Print version record. Yamasaki, Minoru, 1912-1986 Criticism and interpretation. Yamasaki, Minoru, 1912-1986 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJppwP3XtxRKryq8wPbTpP Architects United States Biography. Architecture United States History 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85006839 Humanism in architecture. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00000487 Midcentury modern (Architecture) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2014002229 Architectes États-Unis Biographies. Architecture États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle. Humanisme en architecture. Modernisme du milieu du siècle (Architecture) Mid-Century Modernist. aat BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Artists, Architects, Photographers. bisacsh ARCHITECTURE Adaptive Reuse & Renovation. bisacsh ARCHITECTURE Buildings Landmarks & Monuments. bisacsh ARCHITECTURE Professional Practice. bisacsh ARCHITECTURE Reference. bisacsh Architects fast Architecture fast Humanism in architecture fast Midcentury modern (Architecture) fast United States fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq 1900-1999 fast Biography https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019215 Biographies fast Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast History fast Biographies. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026049 Biographies. rvmgf Yamasaki, Minoru, 1912-1986, architect. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJppwP3XtxRKryq8wPbTpP http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86010403 Print version: Gyure, Dale Allen. Minoru Yamasaki. New Haven ; London : Yale University Press [2017] 9780300217094 (DLC) 2016960159 (OCoLC)1011582453 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1694061 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Gyure, Dale Allen Minoru Yamasaki : humanist architecture for a modernist world / Foundations -- Early work -- A new direction -- Staying the course -- Modern humanism -- Tall buildings -- The late works. Yamasaki, Minoru, 1912-1986 Criticism and interpretation. Yamasaki, Minoru, 1912-1986 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJppwP3XtxRKryq8wPbTpP Architects United States Biography. Architecture United States History 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85006839 Humanism in architecture. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00000487 Midcentury modern (Architecture) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2014002229 Architectes États-Unis Biographies. Architecture États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle. Humanisme en architecture. Modernisme du milieu du siècle (Architecture) Mid-Century Modernist. aat BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Artists, Architects, Photographers. bisacsh ARCHITECTURE Adaptive Reuse & Renovation. bisacsh ARCHITECTURE Buildings Landmarks & Monuments. bisacsh ARCHITECTURE Professional Practice. bisacsh ARCHITECTURE Reference. bisacsh Architects fast Architecture fast Humanism in architecture fast Midcentury modern (Architecture) fast |
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title | Minoru Yamasaki : humanist architecture for a modernist world / |
title_auth | Minoru Yamasaki : humanist architecture for a modernist world / |
title_exact_search | Minoru Yamasaki : humanist architecture for a modernist world / |
title_full | Minoru Yamasaki : humanist architecture for a modernist world / Dale Allen Gyure. |
title_fullStr | Minoru Yamasaki : humanist architecture for a modernist world / Dale Allen Gyure. |
title_full_unstemmed | Minoru Yamasaki : humanist architecture for a modernist world / Dale Allen Gyure. |
title_short | Minoru Yamasaki : |
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topic | Yamasaki, Minoru, 1912-1986 Criticism and interpretation. Yamasaki, Minoru, 1912-1986 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJppwP3XtxRKryq8wPbTpP Architects United States Biography. Architecture United States History 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85006839 Humanism in architecture. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00000487 Midcentury modern (Architecture) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2014002229 Architectes États-Unis Biographies. Architecture États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle. Humanisme en architecture. Modernisme du milieu du siècle (Architecture) Mid-Century Modernist. aat BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Artists, Architects, Photographers. bisacsh ARCHITECTURE Adaptive Reuse & Renovation. bisacsh ARCHITECTURE Buildings Landmarks & Monuments. bisacsh ARCHITECTURE Professional Practice. bisacsh ARCHITECTURE Reference. bisacsh Architects fast Architecture fast Humanism in architecture fast Midcentury modern (Architecture) fast |
topic_facet | Yamasaki, Minoru, 1912-1986 Criticism and interpretation. Yamasaki, Minoru, 1912-1986 Architects United States Biography. Architecture United States History 20th century. Humanism in architecture. Midcentury modern (Architecture) Architectes États-Unis Biographies. Architecture États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle. Humanisme en architecture. Modernisme du milieu du siècle (Architecture) Mid-Century Modernist. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Artists, Architects, Photographers. ARCHITECTURE Adaptive Reuse & Renovation. ARCHITECTURE Buildings Landmarks & Monuments. ARCHITECTURE Professional Practice. ARCHITECTURE Reference. Architects Architecture Humanism in architecture United States Biography Biographies Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Biographies. |
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