Arcology : The City in the Image of Man

Arcology : The City in the Image of Man

Editorial Reviews Book Description One of the great classics of XXth century architecture. Initially published in 1973 by the MIT Press. Belongs to every public and college library. --This text refers to the Hardcover edition. About the Author Paolo Soleri was born in Torino, Italy, in 1921. He moved to Arizona after WW II to study with Frank Lloyd Wright. He started his owsn Cosanti Foundation in the 1950s, and engaged into the monumental Arcosanti project, a prototype city in the northern Arizona desert. His vision, his writings, his worldwide recognition earned him the Golden Lion at the Venice Biennale in 2000 - the equivalent of a Nobel Prize for the Arts. Paolo Soleri lives in Scottsdale, Arizona. --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.

Arcology : The City in the Image of Man,Paolo Soleri,The MIT Press,0262690411,Architecture,City planning,General,Architecture / General

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