An eloquent modernist : E. Stewart Williams, architect / edited by Sidney Williams ; essayists: Lauren Weiss Bricker, PhD, Elizabeth Edwards Harris, PhD, Erin Hyman, PhD, Volker M. Welter, PhD, Sidney Williams, Wim de Wit.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Williams, Stewart, 1909-2005.

Williams, Sidney (Sidney J.), 1947- editor.

Palm Springs Art Museum, organizer, host institution.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Williams, Stewart, 1909-2005--Exhibitions.

Williams, Stewart.

Modern movement (Architecture)--United States--Exhibitions.

Modern movement (Architecture).

Architecture, Domestic--California--Palm Springs.

Architecture, Domestic.

Bank buildings--California.

Bank buildings.

Lost architecture--California.

Lost architecture.

Palm Springs (Calif.)--Buildings, structures, etc.

Palm Springs (Calif.).

Genre:

Exhibition catalogs.

Physical Description:

209 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 29 x 31 cm

Place of Publication:

Palm Springs, California : Palm Springs Art Museum, 2014.

Contents:

Trying his hand : Williams as multifaceted artist / Erin Hyman

The spirit of collegiality, the power of eloquence / Sidney Williams

At home with E. Stewart Williams : modern domestic desert architecture in the genteel tradition / Volker M. Welter

Dignity and delight : modern banks / Elizabeth Edwards Harris

E. Stewart Williams : the lost buildings / Elizabeth Edwards Harris

Civic and educational "architecture as environmental expression" / Lauren Weiss Bricker

The nature of modernism : E. Stewart Williams and Palm Springs / Wim de Wit.

Notes:

"This catalogue is published on the occasion of the exhibition An Eloquent Modernist: E. Stewart Williams, Architect, Palm Springs Art Museum, November 9, 2014-February 22, 2015"--Colophon.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-206).

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Albert M. Greenfield Memorial Fund.

ISBN:

9780692216897

0692216898

OCLC:

883510739

Publisher Number:

40024653506