Interventions in historic centres : the buildings of Magdalen College, Oxford.
Imprint
London : Academy Editions, 1993.
Copies
Location
Call No.
Status
Female Library
LF636 .I58 1993
Available
Description
96 p. : ill. (some col.), plans ; 31 cm.
Note
At head of title: Architectural design.
Excerpts from the International Forum on "Interventions in Historic Centres," held at Magdalen College, Oxford, on 17 October 1992.
Illustrations on end papers.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Interventions for the future / Richard Economakis -- Interventions at Magdalen College, Oxford / Anthony Smith -- Interventions in historic centres / Academy International Forum -- Good and bad manners in architecture / Joseph Mordaunt Crook -- The architectural evolution of Magdalen College / Roger White -- Putting a human head on a horse's neck / David Watkin -- Lucidity versus humility / Maurice Culot -- New Longwall Quadrangle, Magdalen College, Oxford / Demetri Porphyrios Associates -- The reconstruction of Amiens / Rob Krier -- Edinburgh International Conference and Finance Centre / Terry Farrell & Company -- The reconstruction of the area around St Paul's Cathedral in the City of London / John Simpson & Partners -- A street! / Maurice Culot
