Sandfuture is well in my high 10-20 books of all time. It’s half memoir (the creator is an artist) half biography (Yamasaki, architect who constructed World Commerce Middle), and half historical past/take a look at modernism as a philosophy/motion. I can not suggest it sufficient.
Studying From Las Vegas is well worth the learn, however I essentially disagreed with Venturi’s takeaways. He appears to fixated on a automobile centric consumeristic world.
The 2 Dysfunction books are good and complement one another properly! I’m nonetheless serious about them.
The phantasm ebook is fairly fascinating. I like her critique of the “disneyification” of America, however her writing type and opinions is usually a bit a lot at instances.
Junkspace is a wild trip. Undoubtedly a should learn. I’m up within the air on Koolhaas, however I did benefit from the ebook rather a lot. The counterpart essay (Working House) can be learn.