Sympathetic Seeing: Esther McCoy and the Heart of American Modernist Architecture and Design
ISBN: 9783869842653 | 3869842652
Edition: SupplementFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Distributed Art Pub Inc
Pub. Date: 2/29/2012
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Reyner Banham once said of the great architecture historian Esther McCoy (1904-1989) that "no-one can write about architecture in California without acknowledging her as the mother of us all." Esther McCoy first moved to Los Angeles in 1932, commencing what would be a lifelong infatuation with the city's architecture and a vocation as the pre-eminent historian of west coast modernist architecture. Initially employed as a draftswoman in the studio of R.M. Schindler, McCoy became intimately involved in the preservationist politics of Los Angeles,... MORE
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