books by Todd Gannon

books by Todd Gannon

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Todd Gannon

The Light Construction Reader (Source Books in Architecture)
Jeffrey Kipnis, Todd Gannon

Monacelli, 2002

The exhibition "Light Construction," held at New York's Museum of Modern Art in 1995, maintains a lasting influence on contemporary architecture. Architects represented in the show, such as Steven Holl and Toyo Ito, continue to win prestigious commissions. Others, such as Herzog and de Meuron and Frank Gehry, have risen to celebrity status with ...

Steven Holl Architects/Simmons Hall

Princeton Architectural Press, 2004

With its striking gridded facade and amoeba-shaped internal cavities, Steven Holl's new dormitory for MIT, Simmons Hall, is without question one of the most original and idiosyncratic architectural statements of recent memory. A veritable catalog of ideas -- from the use of color to experimentation with form and materials -- Simmons Hall is an ...

UN Studio/Erasmus Bridge

Princeton Architectural Press, 2004

The Crown Jewel Of Rotterdam
This book, the fourth in the 'Source Books in Architecture' series sponsored by Ohio State (Knowlton School of Architecture), is the best coverage to date of the stunning Erasmus Bridge project in Rotterdam. Largely the brainchild of gifted young architects Ben van ...

Bernard Tschumi/Zenith de Rouen: Source Books in Architecture

Todd Gannon, Laurie A. Gunzelman

Princeton Architectural Press, 2003

It could be better, but it's good
It's a good book, but I thought it was better, because there isn't much project's description, but there's a lot of pictures

Mack Scogin Merrill Elam Knowlton Hall: Source Books in Architecture

Princeton Architectural Press, 2005

A Thorough Book That Does A Building Justice
In late January I visited the new Knowlton Hall building at Ohio State and blogged my opinions about the building. At the time, I wasn't impressed with the building. Leave it to a concise book about Knowlton Hall put out by The Ohio State University to have me ...

Zaha Hadid: BMW Central Building Source Book in Architecture 7 (Source Books in Architecture)

Princeton Architectural Press, 2006

Zaha Hadid?s highly inventive and seemingly unbuildable designs have defied conventional ideas of architectural space and construction. The BMW Central Building in Leipzig, Germany is no exception. It is the heart of the BMW factory complex?the dynamic focal point of the entire plant that visually, physically, and experientially sustains a sense ...

Morphosis/Diamond Ranch High School (Source Books in Architecture)

Jeffrey Kipnis, Todd Gannon

Monacelli, 2001

An Original Architecture Book Worth the Money
"Diamond Ranch High School: Source Book in Architecture" is perhaps one of the best books to have if you want to know the process of which great projects come to be. Divided into three sections, the first section is a documented transcript of Thom Mayne of ...

Eisenman Architects: Home Field Advantage - 8 University of Phoenix Stadiam Source Books in Architecture

Princeton Architectural Press, 2008

In an unexpected and controversial act of daring, the Arizona Cardinals football team selected awarding-winning architect and intellectual provocateur Peter Eisenman to design their stadium in Glendale, Arizona. Opened in the summer of 2006, Eisenman?s latest work rejects all traditional and staid notions of the sports stadium. Inspired by and ...