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A. Quincy Jones : building for better living

A. Quincy Jones : building for better living

Book 2013

"Filled with beautiful photographs and informative essays, this volume presents the genius of A. Quincy Jones, whose collaborative nature provides a timely example for today's architects. While the architect A. Quincy Jones is most recognized for his glamorous homes for Los Angeles's cultural elite, he was equally dedicated to postwar Southern California's rapidly expanding middle class. As this fascinating book reveals, Jones and his collaborato...

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Architecture, Domestic California
Architecture, Modern 20th century
Jones, A. Quincy (Archie Quincy), 1913-1979 Exhibitions
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ISBN:
9783791352657
3791352652
Description:
223 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Notes:
Published in association with the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles
Published on the occasion of the exhibition ... presented at the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, May 25-September 8, 2013
Includes bibliographical references
Contents:
Strength in Numbers : the Collaborative Practice of A. Quincy Jones / Jennifer Dunlop Fletcher
Portfolio / by Jason Schmidt
Strange Alchemy : A. Quincy Jones and William Haines / Mayer Rus
A Pragmatic Visionary / Ellen Donnelly
Projects / with entries by Ellen Donnelly and Brooke Hodge
LCCN:
2013012271
Control Number:
1892436
Other Authors:
Donnelly, Ellen, 1986- contributor
Dunlop Fletcher, Jennifer, contributor
Hammer Museum, host institution
Rus, Mayer, contributor
Schmidt, Jason, 1969- photographer
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