Exhibition catalog On the occasion of an exhibition held at Nederlands Architektuurinstituut, Rotterdam, September 8, 2012 - January 6, 2013; Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, March 9 - August 25, 2013; National Museum, Oslo, October 18, 2013 - January 26, 2014 Contains no title page, title from cover Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
Essays. Chronology / William Whitaker Monument? Forum? Fair? Louis Kahn, Edmund Bacon, and Philadelphia / Stanislaus von Moos Between grid and pathway : the houses of Louis Kahn / Jochen Eisenbrand Louis Kahn's art and his architectural thought / Michael Lewis Portfolio, sketches and drawings Kahn's edge : the provocative historicism of the Trenton Jewish Community Center / Neil Levine Louis Kahn and the French connection / Kenneth Frampton Toward cognitive architecture / Eeva-Liisa Pelkonen Louis I. Kahn's building for three faiths : "Religion ... not a religion." / Susan G. Solomon Enclosure : Kahn / Thomas Florschuetz Mettre la nature en oeuvre / Florian Sauter "Unavoidable nuisances:" engineering and engineers in the work of Louis Kahn / Thomas Leslie Louis Kahn and the life of materials / Réjean Legault Modern architecture and the excavation of the past / William J.R. Curtis
