Josep Lluís Sert : the architect of urban design, 1953-1969 / edited by Eric Mumford and Hashim Sarkis ; with Neyran Turan.

Contributor(s): Mumford, Eric Paul, 1958- | Sarkis, Hashim | Turan, NeyranMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New Haven : Cambridge : Yale University Press ; Harvard University Graduate School of Design, c2008Description: viii, 247 p. : ill. (some col.), plans (some col.) ; 26 cmISBN: 9780300120653; 0300120656Subject(s): Sert, José Luis, 1902-1983 -- Criticism and interpretation | City planning -- History -- 20th centuryLOC classification: NA9085 | .S47J67 2008Online resources: Table of contents only | Contributor biographical information | Publisher description
Contents:
Introduction / Hashim Sarkis -- The CIAM legacy -- Sert, CIAM, and the GSD: a memoir / Eduard F. Sekler -- The aesthetic dimension in Le Corbusier's urban planning / Francesco Passanti -- Creating a public for modern architecture: Sert's use of images from GATCPAC to The heart of the city / Jordana Mendelson -- The Latin American planning experience -- Planos, planes y planificación: Josep Lluís Sert and the idea of planning / Timothy Hyde -- Josep Lluís Sert's evolving concept of the urban core: between Corbusian form and Mumfordian social practice / Mardges Bacon -- The parameters of urban design -- Breaking common ground: Joseph Hudnut and the prehistory of urban design / Jill Pearlman -- Josep Lluís Sert's urban design legacy / Richard Marshall -- From the heart of the city to Holyoke Center: CIAM ideas in Sert's definition of urban design / Eric Mumford -- From the ground up: Hideo Sasaki's contributions to urban design / Cammie McAtee -- A conversation with Josep Lluís Sert / Robert Campbell -- Commentary on selected projects by Sert: curated by Inés Zalduendo and Mary Daniels / Huson Jackson.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Hashim Sarkis -- The CIAM legacy -- Sert, CIAM, and the GSD: a memoir / Eduard F. Sekler -- The aesthetic dimension in Le Corbusier's urban planning / Francesco Passanti -- Creating a public for modern architecture: Sert's use of images from GATCPAC to The heart of the city / Jordana Mendelson -- The Latin American planning experience -- Planos, planes y planificación: Josep Lluís Sert and the idea of planning / Timothy Hyde -- Josep Lluís Sert's evolving concept of the urban core: between Corbusian form and Mumfordian social practice / Mardges Bacon -- The parameters of urban design -- Breaking common ground: Joseph Hudnut and the prehistory of urban design / Jill Pearlman -- Josep Lluís Sert's urban design legacy / Richard Marshall -- From the heart of the city to Holyoke Center: CIAM ideas in Sert's definition of urban design / Eric Mumford -- From the ground up: Hideo Sasaki's contributions to urban design / Cammie McAtee -- A conversation with Josep Lluís Sert / Robert Campbell -- Commentary on selected projects by Sert: curated by Inés Zalduendo and Mary Daniels / Huson Jackson.

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