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Architecture of the night : the illuminated building / Dietrich Neumann with essays by Kermit Swiler Champa ... [et al.].

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Munich ; New York : Prestel, c2002.Description: 238 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cmISBN:
  • 3791325876 :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • NA2794 .N48 2002
Contents:
Architectural Illumination before the Twentieth Century / Dietrich Neumann -- A Little Night Music: The Play of Color and Light / Kermit Swiler Champa -- Light Architecture: A New Term's Genesis / Werner Oechslin -- Lichtarchitektur and the Avant-Garde / Dietrich Neumann -- "Architecture of the Night" in the U.S.A. / Dietrich Neumann -- Photography of the Night: Skyscraper Nocturne and Skyscraper Noir in New York / Mary Woods -- Architectural Illumination since World War II / Dietrich Neumann -- Selected Projects / Karen Bouchard, Steven Eskilson, Ben Highmore, Dietrich Neumann -- Lighting Designers--Selected Biographies / Karen Bouchard, Dietrich Neumann -- Historical Glossary / Karen Bouchard.
Summary: This fascinating and richly illustrated book traces the history of architectural illumination. 200 photos, 100 in color.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection NA 2794 .N48 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 646364

Includes bibliographical references (p. 236).

Architectural Illumination before the Twentieth Century / Dietrich Neumann -- A Little Night Music: The Play of Color and Light / Kermit Swiler Champa -- Light Architecture: A New Term's Genesis / Werner Oechslin -- Lichtarchitektur and the Avant-Garde / Dietrich Neumann -- "Architecture of the Night" in the U.S.A. / Dietrich Neumann -- Photography of the Night: Skyscraper Nocturne and Skyscraper Noir in New York / Mary Woods -- Architectural Illumination since World War II / Dietrich Neumann -- Selected Projects / Karen Bouchard, Steven Eskilson, Ben Highmore, Dietrich Neumann -- Lighting Designers--Selected Biographies / Karen Bouchard, Dietrich Neumann -- Historical Glossary / Karen Bouchard.

This fascinating and richly illustrated book traces the history of architectural illumination. 200 photos, 100 in color.

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