New York Dozen: Gen X Architects-From the celebrated author of Houses of God, Architecture for Architects and many other popular titles, comes this book on New York's most celebrated living architects, the latest new-generation practitioners. It also offers an exploration of the legacy of the original 'Five Architects' -Features an exclusive foreword by Kristen Richards Young architects in New York are finding new ways to practice, experimenting with cutting-edge materials, and expressing changing values in their work. This book profiles the work of 12 firms making a name in the city that never sleeps - the latest of a new generation of practitioners that are being challenged by a new economy. The book explores the legacy of New York's original Five Architects - Peter Eisenman, Michael Graves, Charles Gwathmey, John Hejduk and Richard Meier - and how these new firms are following that history and departing from it. Find out what some of the most creative young architects in New York are up to. The 'New York Dozen' includes: Arts Corporation Architecture in Formation PC Andre Kikoski Architect Christoff: Finio Architecture Della Valle Bernheimer Leven Betts Leroy Street Studio MOS NARCHITECTS studio S U M O WORK Architecture Company (WORKac) WXY Architectur |
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20-DOZEN WORDS allow archi ARCHITECTURAL PHILOSOPHY ARCHITECTURAL VALUES Architecture in Formation Arts Corporation Award bedroom Brooklyn building Buro Happold ceiling Charles Gwathmey classroom construction contemporary courtyard create cultural developed Diane von Furstenberg double-height DOZEN WORDS Eaglebrook School Eisenman Elizabeth Felicella entry environment environmental Exterior view fabrication façade firm Five Architects floor plan Frank Oudeman FREQUENT COLLABORATORS gallery garden ground floor Gwathmey Hester Street Hester Street Collaborative interior spaces Kew Gardens Hills kitchen landscape Leroy Street Studio light LOBBY lounge materials Men's Vogue Museum park Paul Goldberger pavilion penthouse penthouse apartment Peter Eisenman PHILOSOPHY IN THREE-DOZEN PRACTICE IN 20-DOZEN ramp rear Richard Meier Robert A.M. Stern roof sculpture skylights social stair steel structure t.oaster tecture THREE-DOZEN WORDS Tom Powell TWO-DOZEN WORDS urban visitors wall Windshape WXY Architecture York Dozen York Five YORK IN TWO-DOZEN Young Architects zones