BETWEEN ZERO AND INFINITY
Daniel Libeskind
Daniel Libeskind: BETWEEN ZERO AND INFINITY. New York City: Rizzoli International Publications, 1981. First edition. A very good or better softcover book with printed stiff wrappers and minor shelf wear. Owner's signature on FEP. Otherwise, interior unmarked and very clean. Out-of-print. Cover design by Lori Barnett. 8.5 x 11.25 scarce softcover book with 112 pages with approx. 125 illustrations, some in color. Designed by Mark Tweed, Lori Barnett, and Craig Minor at Cranbrook Academy of Art, under the direction of Katherine Mcoy, Co-Chairman of the Department of Design. Daniel Libeskind provided the critical foundation for the development of the format. Collages that could well be maps of Daniel Libeskinds' fertile mindscape.
Contents
- Introduction by John Hejduk
- Solidified Light -- House
- Meditations on a Flat Plane
- Collage Inscapes
- Collage Architecture: "Symbol and Interpretation" by Daniel Libeskind
- Collage Rebus
- Collage Rebus I
- Collage Rebus II
- Collage Rebus III
- Collage Rebus IV
- Reduction of a House
- The Other Side: Ikon and Idea: "End-Space" by Daniel Libeskind
- Micromegas: includes "Cross-Over" by John Hejduk, "Images in the Libeskind Macroscope" by Juhani Pallasmaa and "The Drama of the End-Game" by Dalibor Veseley
- The Industrious Void
- Anatomy's Melancholy
From Daniel Libeskind's Web site: "Daniel Libeskind, B.Arch. M.A. BDA AIA is an international figure in architectural practice and urban design. He is well known for introducing a new critical discourse into architecture and for his multidisciplinary approach. His practice extends from building major cultural and commercial institutions -- including museums and concert halls -- to convention centers, universities, housing, hotels, shopping centers and residential work. He also designs opera sets and maintains an object design studio."
Spreads from this volume can be viewed here.
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