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9781568986845

The Tennessee Valley Authority Design and Persuasion

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  • ISBN13:

    9781568986845

  • ISBN10:

    156898684X

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2007-06-14
  • Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
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Summary

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), a federal government-owned corporation, was created in 1933 to revitalize the Tennessee River Valley-an area covering most of Tennessee, large parts of Alabama and Mississippi, and small portions of Georgia, Kentucky

Author Biography

Richard Barnes is an architectural photographer whose work has appeared in a number of publications, including the New Yorker, the New York Times, ARTnews, and Architectural Record. Barnes's work has been exhibited worldwide and is a part of the permanent collection at some of the world's most notable museums.

Tim Culvahouse, FAIA, is an architect, writer, and adjunct professor of architecture at the California College of the Arts. He leads Culvahouse Consulting Group, Inc., and is senior advisor to Public Architecture, a nonprofit public interest architecture group.

Table of Contents

The architect's Office of the Tennessee Valley Authorityp. 26
Redefining landscapep. 52
Domesticity and power : a photo essayp. 64
Ideology and engineering in the Tennessee Valleyp. 80
TVA graphics : a language of powerp. 96
Almost fully modern : the TVA's visual art campaignp. 108
Wataugap. 120
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