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Everything loose will land : 1970s art and architecture in Los Angeles

Title
Everything loose will land : 1970s art and architecture in Los Angeles / edited by Sylvia Lavin with Kimberli Meyer.
Publication
West Hollywood, CA, USA : MAK Center for Art and Architecture, Los Angeles, at the Schindler House ; Nürnberg, Germany : Verlag für modern Kunst Nürnberg ; New York, NY, USA : D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, [2013], ©2013.

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Additional Authors
  • Lavin, Sylvia.
  • Meyer, Kimberli.
  • MAK-Center for Art and Architecture, Los Angeles.
  • Getty Foundation.
  • Pacific Standard Time (Exhibition)
Description
339 pages : illustrations (some color); 31 cm
Summary
Published on the occasion of an exhibition of the same name organized by the MAK Center for Art and Architecture, Los Angeles, at the Schindler House, May 9-August 4, 2013, as part of Pacific Standard Time Presents: Modern Architecture in L.A.
Alternative Title
Everything loose will land : nineteen seventies art and architecture in Los Angeles
Subject
  • Schindler House (Los Angeles, Calif.)
  • Architecture, American > California > Los Angeles > 20th century > Exhibitions
  • Art, American > California > Los Angeles > 20th century > Exhibitions
  • Los Angeles (Calif.) > In art > Exhibitions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Foreword / Kimberli Meyer -- Acknowledgments / Sylvia Lavin -- Introduction / Sylvia Lavin -- Curator's essay -- Studs, snapshots, and gizmos : Los Angeles dearchitectured / Sylvia Lavin -- Essays -- Thirtyfour parking lots in the fragmented metropolis / Susanna Newbury -- Archigram's Los Angeles / Simon Sadler -- Usable ideas for people : Newton and Helen Mayer Harrison's Shrimp farm / Margo Handwerker -- Revisiting Womanhouse : architecture as primary structure / Peggy Phelan -- Light and interface / Alex Kitnick -- Works on paper -- Letters / Denise Scott Brown -- Los Angeles artists' studios / Billy Al Bengston -- Five 1965 girlfriends / Ed Ruscha -- Building the studio / Janice Lester -- L.A. : the structure behind the scene / Reyner Banham -- Los Angeles air / Barry Commoner -- Los Angeles : the ecology of evil / Peter Plagens -- Watts's urban workshop / Robert Ballard -- The big old box / The Victor Gruen Center for Environmental Planning -- Sanctuaries / Bernard Tschumi -- The whole dorm catalogue, Furniture / Peter de Bretteville -- Environmental Communications looks at Los Angeles / Environmental Communications -- The role of architecture education as preparation for the magazine publishing business / Leonard Koren -- The dinner party permanent housing concept : thoughts for a shrine for The dinner party / Judy Chicago -- Arthur Erickson vs. the "All-stars" " the battle for Bunker Hill / Rem Koolhaas -- Annotated checklist of the exhibition -- Procedures -- Users -- Environments -- Lumens -- Biographies -- About the MAK Center and MAK Vienna -- Image credits.
ISBN
  • 9783869844527
  • 3869844523
OCLC
  • ocn853623906
  • 853623906
  • SCSB-14614283
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries