The Fantastic Seashell of the Mind: The Architecture of Mark Mills
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| Rating | : | 4.35 (584 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1939621399 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-10-03 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Janey Bennett is an architectural historian and awardwinning novelist (The Pale Surface of Things). Cannon's The Design Within: Inside Great Chicago Buildings (Pomegranate). The structural elegance of Mills's architecture stayed with her and, after Mills died, she felt she had to honor his work with a larger and more thorough publication.Bill Sosin is an award-winning photographer who designs books
We may be in the living room, but we are also in the entire house at all times. It is written to appeal to both architects and a general readership.. The ceiling revealed the skeleton of the building, exposed, visible from every part of the interior, since the interior walls were partitions that did not interrupt the view of the ceiling system. If the sky is Nature's umbrella above us, Mills's ceilings were the umbrella over his clients' lives in their homes. When he heard Wright say that seashells are Nature’s perfect architecture, Mark made that idea the foundation of his life’s work. They are, for him, shells for humans.The Fantastic Seas
The structural elegance of Mills's architecture stayed with her and, after Mills died, she felt she had to honor his work with a larger and more thorough publication.Bill Sosin is an award-winning photographer who designs books for other photographers, including Doug Busch, James Caulfield, Dennis Manarchy, Peter Elliott, Sandro Miller, Dave Jordano, and others. Cannon's The Design Within: Inside Great Chicago Buildings (Pomegranate). . About the Author Janey Bennett is an architectural historian and awardwinning novelist (The Pale Surface of Things). His most recent architecture book design was for James Caulfield's and Patrick F. She first wrote about Ma