Gyroscopic Horizons
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.38 (968 Votes) |
Asin | : | 187827113X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-08-20 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Beautifully designed & seamlessly assembled first monograph Gyroscopic Horizons shows an indepth look into the process, motivation and presentational work from one of the most important young american architects currently practicing. For a first monograph, Denari's work is seamless offering a unique journey through. Awesome Book Z.matt This book is pretty awesome. Written by Neil Denari, it offers insight on what he bases his practice off of. Even though it was published earlier in his career, the graphics are still pretty cool. For any architect/ designer based in LA, I would say this b
Other projects include prototype housing in Tokyo, the Kansai-kan Library Competition, the Vertical Smoothouse in Los Angeles, Technology Research Park in Agoura Hills, and the Museum of the 20th Century in Los Angeles. Three of the most important projects discussed are the addition and renovation of the Arlington Museum of Art, the construction of an experimental space at Gallery MA in Tokyo (which won awards from I.D. Just as a plane's gyroscope creates an artificial horizon line for the pilot, Denari often eliminates the physical earth as datum or locus of experience, turning to cultural, economic, and graphic forces as points of departure for his work. Magazine and the Architectural Foundation of Los Angeles), and the first Microsoft retail store. Denari, the third director of Los Angeles's innovative Southern California Institute of Architecture (
Neil M. Denari is the director of SCI-Arc
Denari's richly shaped and painstakingly articulated work is shown project-by-project through mostly computer renderings and some models." -- SAH/SCC Newsletter, Nov/Dec 1999. Magazine"Taking its title from aviation equipment, this book will take you to place in architecture you didn't know existed. "It wets the appetite for more built work, which will surely pose and exhilarating challenge to our notions of space." -- Mark Branch, I.D