Urban intersections : São Paulo / Katherine Farley, Deborah Berke ; edited by Nina Rappaport, Noah Biklen, and Eliza Higgins.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Farley, Katherine.

Contributor:

Berke, Deborah.

Rappaport, Nina

Biklen, Noah K.

Higgins, Eliza

Martin and Margy Meyerson Endowment Fund for the Built Environment.

Series:

Edward P. Bass Distinguished Visiting Architecture Fellowship (Series) ; 6.

Edward P. Bass Distinguished Visiting Architecture Fellowship ; 06

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

City planning--Brazil--São Paulo.

City planning.

Mixed-use developments--Brazil--São Paulo--Planning.

Mixed-use developments.

Architecture--Study and teaching--Connecticut--New Haven.

Architecture.

Buildings--Brazil--São Paulo--Designs and plans.

Buildings.

Architecture--Study and teaching.

Planning.

Brazil--São Paulo.

Connecticut--New Haven.

Genre:

Architectural drawings.

Physical Description:

192 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

New Haven, Conn. : Yale School of Architecture ; New York : Distributed by W.W. Norton & Co., [2011]

Summary:

This heavily illustrated volume presents recent and modern architectural monuments, plans, and designs for the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil, as part of the Yale School of Architecture's spring 2010 studio, led by Katherine Farley and Deborah Berke. For this studio, the students designed high-density apartment complexes, with each student's designs presented visually and with accompanying descriptive text of the context, goals, and execution. Studio review discussion is included. Not indexed, the volume concludes with a Portuguese translation of the text. It is distributed by W.W. Norton. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Martin and Margy Meyerson Endowment Fund for the Built Environment.

ISBN:

0393733521

9780393733525

OCLC:

668194897

Publisher Number:

99948261112