Aaron Siskind and Louis Sullivan: The Institute of Design Photo Section Project. by SISKIND SULLIVAN. Plank, Jeffrey. : William Stout Architectural Books : Books on architecture, art, urban planning, graphic and industrial design, furniture and interior design, and landscape architecture.

Publishes for the first time a 1954 exhibit of photographs of Louis Sullivan buildings directed by Aaron Siskind at the Institute of Design. From hundreds of photographs, Siskind composed an exhibit of 126 photographs of 35 Sullivan buildings, noteworthy for its startling juxtaposition of ornament details and carefully composed building portraits. Siskind's innovative photographs and equally innovative exhibit installation challenged prevailing treatments of Sullivan by architectural historians.

Category: Featured Publishers, William Stout
Binding: Cl.
Pages: 272 pp
Publisher: William Stout Publishers.
Year: 2008
Publication Place: San Francisco,
ISBN: 9780979550836
Book Id: 78307

Price: $65.00

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