{"product_id":"reckoning-with-colin-rowe","title":"Reckoning With Colin Rowe","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhile the first half of the 20th century in architecture was, to a large extent, characterized by innovations in aesthetics (accompanied by succinct and polemical manifestoes), the post-war decades saw emerge a more refined and intellectual disciplinary framework that eventually metamorphosed into the highly theory-focused moment of the ''postmodern''. Colin Frederick Rowe (1920 - 1999) was a leader of this epistemic shift due to his aptitude to connect his historical and philosophical erudition to the visual analysis of architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book unites ten different perspectives from architects whose lives and ideas intersected with Rowe’s, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobert Maxwell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnthony Vidler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeter Eisenman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eO. Mathias Ungers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLéon Krier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRem Koolhaas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlan Colquhoun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobert Slutzky\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBernhard Hoesli\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBernard Tschumi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith an introduction by Emmanuel Petit and a postscript by Jonah Rowen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn their critical assessment of a key 20\u003csup\u003eth \u003c\/sup\u003ecentury formalist, these renowned architects reflect on how their own positions came to diverge from Rowe’s. \u003ci\u003eReckoning with Colin Rowe \u003c\/i\u003eis a thought-provoking discussion of key schools, places, concepts and people of architectural theory since the post-war years, illustrated with over forty beautiful black and white drawings and photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57319015416190,"sku":"NW9780415741552","price":54.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780415741552.jpg?v=1778726635","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/reckoning-with-colin-rowe","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}