Book

Contemporary curtain wall architecture

by  Scott Murray

Table Of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Pt. I. A history of the curtain wall as concept and construct
  • The Chicago frame and the dilemma of the wall
  • Visions of a transparent future
  • The mid-twentieth-century curtain wall
  • New directions and new priorities
  • Pt. II. Performance and technique
  • Curtain wall system design
  • Building envelope as selective filter
  • Pt. III. Case studies
  • The new 42nd Street studios
  • Melvin J. and Claire Levine Hall
  • One Omotesando
  • William J. Clinton Presidential Center
  • Green-Wood Mausoleum
  • LVMH Osaka
  • Seattle Public Library
  • Terrence Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research
  • Torre Agbar
  • Torre Cube
  • Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision
  • Skirkanich Hall
  • Trutec Building
  • Biomedical Science Research Building
  • ATLAS Building
  • Blue Tower
  • The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
  • The New York Times Building
  • Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies
  • United States Federal Building
  • Yale Sculpture Building
  • The Cathedral of Christ the Light
  • 100 Eleventh Avenue
  • 166 Perry Street

Subject

Architecture, Modern / Curtain walls

Details

Published New York : Princeton Architectural Press, 2009
Language English
Material 264 p.
ISBN 1568987978 / 9781568987972
Location
NA 2940 M984 2009 C.1
TCDC Bangkok - General Collection
NA 2940 M984 2009 C.2
TCDC Bangkok - Closed Stack2

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