GA CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE 10: OFFICE 1

ISBN: 9784871405805

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Comprehensive survey of 59 office designs that have been realised since 1950 and created by some of the world’s leading architects and bureaus. The Alcoa Headquarters in Pennsylvania by Harrison and Abramovitz and SOM’s Lever House, New York, introduce th

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2007

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CONTENTS

1950-53 Harrison and Abramovitz / Alcoa Headquarters / Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

1951-52 SOM/Skidmore, Owings and Merrill / Lever House / New York, New York

1952-56 Frank Lloyd Wright / Price Tower / Bartlesville, Oklahoma, U.S.A.

1954-58 Mies van der Rohe, Philip Johnson / Seagram Building / New York, New York

1956-58 Gio Ponti, Pier L. Nervi and others / Pirelli Tower / Milan, Italy

1957-60 Paul Rudolph, Anderson, Beckwith & Harble / Blue Cross Blue Shield Headquarters / Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

1957-60 Helmut Hentrich, Hubert Petschnigg / Thyssen Building / Dusseldorf, Germany

1956-58 SOM/Skidmore, Owings and Merrill / Inland Steel Building / Chicago, Illinois

1957-62 SOM/Skidmore, Owings and Merrill / Union Carbide Corporation / New York

1958-63 SOM/Skidmore, Owings and Merrill / One Chase Manhattan Plaza / New York

1960-63 Walter Gropius, Pietro Belluschi and others / PanAm Building / New York

1957-61 Minoru Yamasaki, Smith, Hinchman & Grylls / Michigan Consolidated Gas Company Headquarter / Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.

1960-64 Eero Saarinen / CBS Headquarters / New York, New York, U.S.A.

1960-64 Harrison and Abramovitz / Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company / Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.A.

1962-64 Minoru Yamasaki / IBM Building / Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.

1962-76 Minoru Yamasaki / World Trade Center / New York, New York, U.S.A.

1963-68 Kevin Roche, John Dinkeloo / Ford Foundation Headquarters / New York

1963-69 Mies van der Rohe, J. B. Parkin and Bergman&Hamann / Toronto-Dominion Center / Toronto, Ontario, Canada

1964-67 SOM/Skidmore, Owings and Merrill / Alcoa Building / San Francisco, California

1965-69 Kevin Roche, John Dinkeloo / Knights of Columbus Headquarters / New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A.

1966-70 Paul Rudolph / Brookhollow Plaza / Dallas, Texas, U.S.A.

1964-70 I. M. Pei / Christian Science Center / Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

1967-71 Kevin Roche, John Dinkeloo / College Life Insurance Company of America Headquarters / Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.A.

1967-74 SOM/Skidmore, Owings and Merrill / Sears Tower / Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.

1967-76 I. M. Pei / John Hancock Tower / Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

1968-70 SOM/Skidmore, Owings and Merrill / John Hancock Center / Chicago, Illinois

1968-72 Egon Eiermann / Olivetti German Headquarters / Frankfurt am Main, Germany

1968-89 John Portman / Embarcadero Center / San Francisco, California, U.S.A.

1970-76 I. M. Pei / OCBC/Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Center / Singapore

1972-76 Philip Johnson, John Burgee / Pennzoil Place / Houston, Texas, U.S.A.

1974-79 Gunnar Birkerts / IBM Building / Southfield, Michigan, U.S.A.

1975-83 Edward Larrabee Barnes / IBM Tower / New York, New York, U.S.A.

1976-80 Murphy/Jahn / Xerox Center / Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.

1978-82 Murphy/Jahn / Chicago Board of Trade Addition / Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.

1978-82 I. M. Pei / Texas Commerce Tower / Houston, Texas, U.S.A.

1978-86 Richard Rogers / Lloyd�ユs of London / London, U.K.

1979-82 Murphy/Jahn / One South Wacker / Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.

1979-83 Cesar Pelli / Four-Leaf Towers and Four Oaks / Houston, Texas, U.S.A.

1979-83 KPF/Kohn Pedersen Fox / 333 Wacker Drive / Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.

1979-84 Philip Johnson, John Burgee / AT&T Headquarters / New York, New York, U.S.A.

1981-83 Philip Johnson, John Burgee / Transco Tower / Houston, Texas, U.S.A.

1981-84 Philip Johnson, John Burgee / RepublicBank Center / Houston, Texas, U.S.A.

1982-89 I. M. Pei / Bank of China / Hong Kong, China

1983-85 Michael Graves / Humana Building / Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.A.

1984-87 Paul Rudolph / Bond Center / Hong Kong, China

1984-89 Richard Meier / Bridgeport Center / Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S.A.

1987-91 Norman Foster / Century Tower / Tokyo, Japan

1988-93 Hiroshi Hara / Umeda Sky Building / Osaka, Japan

1989-92 Tengku Robert Hamzah & Ken Yeang / Menara Mesiniaga / Selangor, Malaysia

1988-93 KPF/Kohn Pedersen Fox / DZ Bank Headquarters / Frankfurt am Main, Germany

1990-99 Richard Rogers / 88 Wood Street / London, U.K.

1991-97 Norman Foster / Commerzbank Headquarters / Frankfurt am Main, Germany

1992-97 Cesar Pelli / Kuala Lumpur City Center / Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

1996-2000 Renzo Piano / Aurora Place / Sydney, Australia

1997-2002 Jean Nouvel, Obayashi Corporation / Dentsu Headquarters / Tokyo, Japan

1998-2003 Norman Foster / 30 St Mary Axe / London, U.K.

2000-06 Norman Foster / Hearst Tower / New York, New York, U.S.A.

1999-2005 Jean Nouvel / Torre Agbar / Barcelona, Spain

278 pages / 24 x 31 cm / Japanese/English

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