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Architectural Digest 4/97.
Rense, Paige (editor).

Place Published: New York:
Publisher: Architectural Digest Publications,
Date Published: 1997.

Description: Architectural Digest April 1997. This magazine, in illustrated wrapper, is in NEAR FINE condition with very minor wear wrapper. 230 pages. Vol 54 No 4. Articles include: "Guest Speaker: Brendan Gill-Wright and the Concept of Shelter". Frank Lloyd Wright. Taliesin in Spring Green, Wisconsin; "Art Notebook: Modernist Photography -Innovative Images from a Dynamic Era" by Ann E. Berman; "AD Travels: Suite Life at Claridge's-Two New Penthouses Crown the London Hotel" by Elizabeth Lambert, interior design by Veere Grenney. The Davies and the Brooks Penthouses; "Joseph Kosuth in Belgium: Conceptual Play Animates His Ghent House: by Elizabeth Helman Michilli; AD Estates: Extraordinary Properties on the Market-London, Venice, Southampton, Cote D'Azur. 100 Cheyne Walk in Chelsea, London, designed by John Stefanidis [AD 5/97], garden designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and Gertrude Jekyll. Architect Arata Isozaki's home in Venice for art collector Teresa Bjornson. Yacht: The Virginian, commissioned in 1990 from Feadship's C. Van Lent yard in Holland is a 204-foot yacht. Interior design by David Easton. Alex Pfotenhauer. Abbazia di San Gregorio located at the head Venice's Grand Canal. In 1934 Prince Alexis Mdivani and his wife, Barbara Hutton, made it their home and updated its conveniences. Christie Brinkley's tenth-floor West Side apartment, with reovations by Ann Kalla of Cicognani Kalla Architects. Captains' Neck Lane home in Southampton. Lo Scoglietto in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat. Former summer residence of Charlie Chaplin, then home of Daivd Niven. Marcel Breuer's Connecticut home in New Canaan. "Architecture: Richard Meier-Bridging the Public and Private Realms in a Dallas House" by Thomas S. Hines. Architect Richard Meier's firs new residential project since the 1980s. Howard Rachofsky's home in Dallas; "Fresh Take on Tradition: Updating a Turn-of-the-Century Town House for a Manhattan family" by Steven M.L. Aronson, architecture by Oliver Cope, interior design by Victoria Hagan; "A Bel-Air Collection: Producer Douglas Cramer's Contemporary Art Fills His Southern California House" by Susan Cheever, interior design by Craig Wright; "Architectural Digest Visits: Wesley Snipes-A Lakeside Residence in Florida for the Star of White Men Can't Jump and Passenger 57" by Jesse Kornbluth, interior design by Cecil N. Hayes; "An Oklahoma Tribute: Renewing the Historic Governor's Mansion in Oklahoma City" by Michael Ennis, interior design by Fannie Bolen, Kay Duffy, Stephen Edwards, Charles Faudree, Ann Henry, Vickie Hicks and Brenda Phillips. Oklahoma Governor Frank Keating and first lady, Cathy Keating. "Antiques: Japanese Folk Textiles-Hand-dyed Works of Art Used in Everyday Life" by Carol Lufty. "An English Jewel Box: Elizabeth Gage Transforms a Gothic Revival Schoolhouse; "Modern Classicism for Chicago: Sensuous Restraint Defines a Collector's Luminous High-Rise Apartment" by Paul Goldberger, architecture by Stanley Tigerman and Margaret McMurry. Judy Neisser's apartment. "Rediscovering Moscow Moderne: An American Businessman Restores a 1905 Apartment Near the Kremlin" by Roland Flamini, architecture by Mark Harris, architectural and interior design by Dimitry V. Velichkin and Nikolai N. Golovanov; "Seaside Simplicity in Malibu: A Contemporary House Combines Strong Forms and Natural Materials" by Michael Frank, architecture by Timothy Morgan Steele and Russell Shubin, AIA, interior design by Mimi London, landscape design by Robert Bosen; "Art: Hard-Edge Painting-Bold Abstractions from California's MidCentury Avant-Garde" by Christopher Finch; "Martin Richards' New York Stories: A Duplex Apartment on the Grand Scale for the Producer of La Cage Aux Folles" by Jeffrey Simpson, interior Design by Anthony Ingrao, Kevin MacNamara. Martin Richards' Upper East Side; apartment; "Hotel: Domaine de la Picquoterie: A Medieval Manor House Reclaimed for Visitors in Normandy; by Michael Peppiatt; "James Galanos In Palm Springs: A Sleek Desert Retreat for the Fashion Designer" [cover article] by Peter Haldeman, interior design by Philippe B. Oates.

Binding: Paperback
Condition: Near Fine

Book Id: 19063

Price: $13.00

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