Learning from Las Vegas, Revised Edition
• MIT Press • ISBN 9780262720069
Learning from Las Vegas, Revised Edition
• MIT Press • ISBN-13 9780262720069
ISBN-10 026272006X • 1972 • Revised Edition
Canonical book record
ISBN 9780262720069 • Completeness 96
Cover quality: good
Description
Learning from Las Vegas created a healthy controversy on its appearance in 1972, calling for architects to be more receptive to the tastes and values of "common" people and less immodest in their erections of "heroic," self-aggrandizing monuments.
Book metadata
Catalog notes
Contributor: Scott Brown and a bibliography of writings by the members of Venturi and Rauch and about the firm's workMovement: Postmodernism
Cultural context
Category: Architectural TheoryCategory: ArchitectureCategory: Cultural CritiqueCategory: Design PhilosophyCategory: Postmodern ArchitectureCategory: ReadyCategory: Sfabf25Category: Urban PlanningCornerstone of: Postmodern Architecture
Community signals
Have: 3 • Like: 39 • Avg Rating: 3.5 / 5 • Ratings: 300
Estimated value
Low
$-
Fair
$-
High
$-
Community comments
0 likes • 0 comments
Log in to like this book and join the discussion.
Loading comments…
Editions and similar books
This page is the canonical hub for edition variants, ISBN mapping, and recommendation bridges.
St. Elsewhere
The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige
,
Urban Elegance: Classic Contemporary Living
The Design Way: Intentional Change in an Unpredictable World
Kurosawa Travels Around The World
Willis Faber & Dumas Building: Foster Associates
J. N. L. Durand (1760-1834: Art and Science of Architecture)
Katsura: Imperial Villa
Suggest catalog improvements
Log in to submit metadata updates for this book.