Moore Ruble Yudell

by Yudell, Buzz

• ISBN13: 9781876907471
• ISBN10: 1876907479
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2004-07-01
• Publisher: Images

Summary

Since founding Moore Ruble Yudell with Charles Moore in 1977, principals John Ruble and Buzz Yudell have built a varied body of work that ranges from private residences to multi-million-dollar institutional, civic and mixed-use developments. The initial goal of Moore Ruble Yudell was to have an intensive collaboration among the principals, and as the firm has grown, this idea has remained its highest priority, with the collaborative spiritextending to include project staff and clients. Making Place includes a extended essay by Buzz Yudell and John Rubell that explores their principles and passions, and the broader view of architecture that sustains their work. Further insight into the firm's work is gained through the richly illustrative graphics and photography, offering a timely view into the rapidly evolving work of this internationally recognised and influential firm.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Understanding place

Place/culture and program/typology and invention

Dwelling at 225 Alvarado Road

Shaping place

Geometry and order/axes and connections/topography and section/dividing and gathering/sculpting by addition and subtraction/inside-outside/narrative and metaphor

The House at Sea Ranch

Inhabiting place

Scales and surrogates/making and crafting/elements and cycles/choreographing and sensing/marking

Coloring : expanding and defining

Karow Nord, ten years later

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