Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown: Learning from Las Vegas

Download or read book Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown: Learning from Las Vegas written by Kester Rattenbury and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2024-11-01 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Supercrit series revisits some of the most influential architectural projects of the recent past and examines their impact on the way we think and design today. Based on live studio debates between protagonists and critics, the books describe, explore and criticise these major projects. This second book in the unprecedented series examines Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown's infamous book which overturned the barriers separating high architecture from the commercial architecture of the Strip. In Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown: Learning from Las Vegas you can hear the couple's project description, see the drawings and join in the crit. This innovative and compelling book is an invaluable resource for any architecture student.