Vincent Scully by Dr A. Krista Sykes (Paperback Book)

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

The renowned architectural historian and critic, beloved Yale professor, and outspoken public activist Vincent Scully (1920\u20132017) emerged in the 1950s as a guiding voice in American architecture. This intellectual biography of Scully\u2019s life and career traces the formative moments in his thinking, mapping his relationships with a constellation of architects, artists, and cultural personalities of the past one hundred years. \nScully charted an unlikely course from postwar modernism to postmodernism and New Urbanism, overturning outdated beliefs and changing the face of the built environment as he went. A teacher for more than 60 years and a figure of immense importance in the field, he was central to an expansive network of associations, from Frank Lloyd Wright, Louis Kahn, and Robert\n\nVincent Scully\nArchitecture, Urbanism, and a Life in Search of Community\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked s;