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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy. All Items in stock ready for immediate shipping.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Chateau La Coste, near Aix-en-Provence, is a unique property that features sculptural artworks by leading contemporary artists alongside works by some of the world's best-known architects, all within the grounds of a working organic vineyard. Since 2002 the estate, which occupies an ancient site, has been transformed into a remarkable plein-air museum, and the number of installations most created in situ, especially for this location grows every year. In this stunning new book, Robert Ivy and Alistair Hicks explore each work of architecture and art installation in depth. Their insightful commentaries are accompanied by specially commissioned images by the acclaimed architectural photographer Alan Karchmer. Following an introduction that details the conception and creation of the property by its owner, Patrick McKillen, the book takes the form of an extensive tour, so that the reader is able to experience Chateau La Coste as a visitor would. By way of conclusion, the authors consider the ever-increasing exhibition programme and exciting future projects. Throughout the book's pages, the reader is transported to idyllic Provence, to this enthralling collection of modern and contemporary art and architecture. AUTHOR: Robert Ivy, FAIA, is an author, editor and architect, and currently serves as CEO of the American Institute of Architects. SELLING POINTS: . The first in-depth survey of the art and architecture at Chateau La Coste, a unique destination with site-specific installations . Includes works by such distinguished artists and architects as Louise Bourgeois, Tracey Emin, Frank Gehry, Kengo Kuma, Jean Nouvel, Renzo Piano, Sean Scully and Richard Serra . With forewords by Tadao Ando and Ai Weiwei, who have both created projects at Chateau La Coste 180 colour illustrations. 1 map Chateau La Coste, near Aix-en-Provence, is a unique estate that combines sculptural artworks by leading contemporary artists alongside works by some of the world's best-known architects, all within the grounds of a working organic vineyard. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: New. 2020. Hardcover. . . . . .

Condition: Acceptable. Missing dust jacket. Meets the acceptable condition guidelines. Has wear. Five star seller - Buy with confidence.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: New. 2020. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback--excellent condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Very Good in a Good dust jacket. No marks. Tan cloth boards with light shelfwear. Jacket has edge-wear, including a couple of brief splits at heel of spine and a v-shaped missing piece (one-half-inch deep) at top edge of front panel. Jacket also with rubs and short creases, more so the rear panel. 224 pages.…

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Chateau La Coste, near Aix-en-Provence, is a unique property that features sculptural artworks by leading contemporary artists alongside works by some of the world's best-known architects, all within the grounds of a working organic vineyard. Since 2002 the estate, which occupies an ancient site, has been transformed into a remarkable plein-air museum, and the number of installations most created in situ, especially for this location grows every year. In this stunning new book, Robert Ivy and Alistair Hicks explore each work of architecture and art installation in depth. Their insightful commentaries are accompanied by specially commissioned images by the acclaimed architectural photographer Alan Karchmer. Following an introduction that details the conception and creation of the property by its owner, Patrick McKillen, the book takes the form of an extensive tour, so that the reader is able to experience Chateau La Coste as a visitor would. By way of conclusion, the authors consider the ever-increasing exhibition programme and exciting future projects. Throughout the book's pages, the reader is transported to idyllic Provence, to this enthralling collection of modern and contemporary art and architecture. AUTHOR: Robert Ivy, FAIA, is an author, editor and architect, and currently serves as CEO of the American Institute of Architects. SELLING POINTS: . The first in-depth survey of the art and architecture at Chateau La Coste, a unique destination with site-specific installations . Includes works by such distinguished artists and architects as Louise Bourgeois, Tracey Emin, Frank Gehry, Kengo Kuma, Jean Nouvel, Renzo Piano, Sean Scully and Richard Serra . With forewords by Tadao Ando and Ai Weiwei, who have both created projects at Chateau La Coste 180 colour illustrations. 1 map Chateau La Coste, near Aix-en-Provence, is a unique estate that combines sculptural artworks by leading contemporary artists alongside works by some of the world's best-known architects, all within the grounds of a working organic vineyard. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. This is the only book to cover the full range of Jones' work - a student of Frank Lloyd Wright's and one of the most influential architects of the second half of the 20th century. It features award-winning text and photography. It is newly reissued in paperback, it is a must-have for experienced and novice architects.…

HC, White Cloth, Blind Stamped. Condition: Fine. Very Good to Almost Fine. First Edition. 224pp, illust throughout w/color & b/w photos & illust and floor plans. DJ Cond: wear to rear cover and head & tip, small 1-1/4 inch tear top right ft cover. Size: 4to 12 x 9. Hardback.

paperback. Condition: As New.

Hard cover. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 224 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Very good in very good dust jacket.

First printing (per single "First published . . ." statement upon copyright page) INSCRIBED, SIGNED, AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR. 224 pages. Hardcover: H 31.25cm x L 23.25cm. Black dust jacket rubbed with some surface scratches, scuffing at spine and flap fold ends; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. White cloth lightly soiled. Several small dark stains at upper fore-edge which fractionally affect a few leaves into their margins; author's seven-line inscription in black felt tip ink upon title page: "For Bruce - | In recognition of so much | childhood experience in | north Mississippi - all good. | Enjoy. | Robert Ivy. | 2.95." Interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. With dark olive illustrated endpapers, b/w and color illustrations (including elevations, plans, and photographs) throughout, Foreword by Charles W. Moore, Preface by the author, Introduction, essay "Jones's Place in Contemporary Architecture," Clientele, Honors, Academic Achievement, Bibliography, Acknowledgements, and Credits. Primary text comprised of four sections titled as: "The Evolution of Principles," "Scared Spaces," "Residences," and "Design of Houses." Please note that this large book has an approximate shipping weight of 4.25 pounds (1.92 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. {Arch-Shelf-#2} ISBN 1558350756.…

Second printing (as stated upon copyright page) SIGNED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR. 224 pages. Hardcover: H 31.25cm x L 23.75cm. Black dust jacket rubbed, several short tears at edges, some scuffing at flap folds, 3.25cm surface scratch at front panel's center left with 3cm tear at top left, ragged 2.75cm tear at spine heel with slight paper loss; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. White cloth. Author's ink signature and date upon the title page: "Robert Ivy | 10-94." Interior pages are otherwise bright and clean. Binding is firm. A near fine copy in a very good- dust jacket. With dark olive illustrated endpapers, b/w and color illustrations (including elevations, plans, and photographs) throughout, Foreword by Charles W. Moore, Preface by the author, Introduction, essay "Jones's Place in Contemporary Architecture," Clientele, Honors, Academic Achievement, Bibliography, Acknowledgements, and Credits. Primary text comprised of four sections titled as: "The Evolution of Principles," "Scared Spaces," "Residences," and "Design of Houses." Please note that this large book has an approximate shipping weight of 4.25 pounds (1.92 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. {Arch-Shelf-#1} ISBN 1558350756.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condition: Muy bien. Dust Jacket Condition: Muy bien. Essays "Passages: Alice Aycock on Dennis Oppenheim," by Alice Aycock; "Books: Martin Jay on Avital Ronell's 'Fight Theory,'" by Martin Jay; "Media: J. Hoberman on Ernie Kovacs," by J. Hoberman; "Film: Tony Pipolo on Lu Chuan's 'City of Life and Death,'" by Tony Pipolo; "Music: Huey Copeland on Alicia Hall Moran," by Huey Copeland; "News: Martin Herbert on Artangel's Twentieth Anniversary," by Martin Herbert; "Top Ten," by Hilary Lloyd; "Summer 2011 Exhibitions: 50 Shows Worldwide"; "Summer 2011 Exhibitions: Joan Kee on Lee Ufan," by Joan Kee; "From the Vault: David J. Roxburgh on 'Gifts of the Sultan,'" by David J. Roxburgh; "News: Michelle Kuo talks with curator Bice Curiger about the upcoming 54th Venice Biennale"; "Open Secret: The Work of Art Between Disclosure and Redaction," by Pamela M. Lee; "Into Thin Air: The Merging of Architecture and the Environment," by Michael Wang; "The Re-enchantment of the world: Pino Pascali's Late Works," by Mark Godfrey; "Close-Up: Potential Energy: Ina Blom on Cerith Wyn Evans's S=U=P=E=R=S=T=R=U=C=T=U=R=E ("Trace me back to some loud, shallow, chill, underlying motive's overspill.")," by Ina Blom; "Funny Games: An Interview with John Smith," by Stuart Comer; "1000 Words: Charles Atlas and Mika Tajima," by Suzanne Hudson "The Ultimate Ken Jacobs," by P. Adams Sitney; "Openings: José Antonio Vega Macotela," by Chus Martínez. Reviews by Martin Herbert, Rachel Haidu, Tim Griffin, Ara H. Merjian, Suzanne Herbert, Robert Pincus-Witten, Jeffrey Kastner, Frances Richard, Johanna Burton, Joshua Decter, David Frankel, David Velasco, Alexander Scrimgeour, Donald Kuspit, Eva Díaz, Michael Wilson, Brian Sholis, Emily Hall, Alan Gilbert, Lauren O'Neill-Butler, Nuit Banai, Matthew Biro, Michelle Grabner, Ivy Cooper, Nick Stillman, Gwen Allen, Sarah Lehrer-Graiwer, Michael Ned Holte, Catherine Taft, Gilda Williams, Barry Schwabsky, Anthony Byrt, Lillian Davies, Claire Moulène, Jurriaan Benschop, Astrid Wege, Ida Panicelli, Filippo Romeo, Brigitte Huck, Markéta Stará, Olivier Mignon, Ronald Jones, Pablo Llorca, Martí Peran, Adriano Pedrosa, Zehra Jumabhoy, Julia Friedman. Cover: Trevor Paglen.…

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condition: Bien. Dust Jacket Condition: Bien. Essays "Passages: Alice Aycock on Dennis Oppenheim," by Alice Aycock; "Books: Martin Jay on Avital Ronell's 'Fight Theory,'" by Martin Jay; "Media: J. Hoberman on Ernie Kovacs," by J. Hoberman; "Film: Tony Pipolo on Lu Chuan's 'City of Life and Death,'" by Tony Pipolo; "Music: Huey Copeland on Alicia Hall Moran," by Huey Copeland; "News: Martin Herbert on Artangel's Twentieth Anniversary," by Martin Herbert; "Top Ten," by Hilary Lloyd; "Summer 2011 Exhibitions: 50 Shows Worldwide"; "Summer 2011 Exhibitions: Joan Kee on Lee Ufan," by Joan Kee; "From the Vault: David J. Roxburgh on 'Gifts of the Sultan,'" by David J. Roxburgh; "News: Michelle Kuo talks with curator Bice Curiger about the upcoming 54th Venice Biennale"; "Open Secret: The Work of Art Between Disclosure and Redaction," by Pamela M. Lee; "Into Thin Air: The Merging of Architecture and the Environment," by Michael Wang; "The Re-enchantment of the world: Pino Pascali's Late Works," by Mark Godfrey; "Close-Up: Potential Energy: Ina Blom on Cerith Wyn Evans's S=U=P=E=R=S=T=R=U=C=T=U=R=E ("Trace me back to some loud, shallow, chill, underlying motive's overspill.")," by Ina Blom; "Funny Games: An Interview with John Smith," by Stuart Comer; "1000 Words: Charles Atlas and Mika Tajima," by Suzanne Hudson "The Ultimate Ken Jacobs," by P. Adams Sitney; "Openings: José Antonio Vega Macotela," by Chus Martínez. Reviews by Martin Herbert, Rachel Haidu, Tim Griffin, Ara H. Merjian, Suzanne Herbert, Robert Pincus-Witten, Jeffrey Kastner, Frances Richard, Johanna Burton, Joshua Decter, David Frankel, David Velasco, Alexander Scrimgeour, Donald Kuspit, Eva Díaz, Michael Wilson, Brian Sholis, Emily Hall, Alan Gilbert, Lauren O'Neill-Butler, Nuit Banai, Matthew Biro, Michelle Grabner, Ivy Cooper, Nick Stillman, Gwen Allen, Sarah Lehrer-Graiwer, Michael Ned Holte, Catherine Taft, Gilda Williams, Barry Schwabsky, Anthony Byrt, Lillian Davies, Claire Moulène, Jurriaan Benschop, Astrid Wege, Ida Panicelli, Filippo Romeo, Brigitte Huck, Markéta Stará, Olivier Mignon, Ronald Jones, Pablo Llorca, Martí Peran, Adriano Pedrosa, Zehra Jumabhoy, Julia Friedman. Cover: Trevor Paglen.…

first edition 224pp ills.[b/w and col.] NF (cream cloth,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,creasing to upper edge of rear cover) heavy item.