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Louis I. Kahn
[Louis Isidore Kahn (born Itze-Leib Schmuilowsky)] |
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* Osel, Estonia [Eesti], 20 February 1901 |
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+ New York (NY), United States, 17 March 1974 |
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AWARDS |
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Royal Gold Medal
RIBA - Royal Institute of British Architects |
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AIA Gold Medal
The American Institute of Architects |
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BUILDINGS |
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Bangladesh
» Dhaka [Dhâkâ] |
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United States
» Fort Worth |
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United States
» Harrisburg |
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United States
» Philadelphia |
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United States
» La Jolla |
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United States
» New Haven |
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BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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WRITINGS
BY THE ARCHITECT |
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Robert Twombly (ed.), Louis Kahn. Essential texts, W.W. Norton & Company, New York London 2003
review: Casabella 734, giugno/june 2005, "Biblioteca dell'architetto" p. 93
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| Maria Bonaiti (ed.), Architettura è. Louis I. Kahn, gli scritti, Electa, Milano 2002 |
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| Louis I. Kahn, "Legge e regola in architettura", Casabella 693, ottobre/october 2001, "Architettura e progetti" pp. 4-5 (4-19) |
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| Louis I. Kahn, La costruzione del Kimbell Art Museum/The Construction of the Kimbell Art Museum, Edizioni Skira, 1997 |
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WRITINGS
ABOUT THE ARCHITECT |
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| Maria Bonaiti, Louis I. Kahn. 1901-1974, Electa, Milano 2012 |
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 Joseph Rosa, Kahn, Taschen 2007 |
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| Nathaniel Kahn, My architect. Alla ricerca di Louis Kahn, Feltrinelli, 2005 |
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Robert McCarter, Louis I. Kahn, Phaidon, London 2005
review: Casabella 747, settembre/september 2006, "Biblioteca dell'architetto" p. 84 |
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Thomas Leslie, Louis I. Kahn. Building Art, Building Science, Braziller, New York 2005
review: Casabella 752, febbraio/february 2007, p. 98 |
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| Robert McCarter, Louis I. Kahn, Phaidon, London 2005 |
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Robert Twombly (ed.), Louis Kahn. Essential texts, W.W. Norton & Company, New York London 2003
review: Casabella 734, giugno/june 2005, "Biblioteca dell'architetto" p. 93
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| Luis M. Mansilla, "Viaggio in Italia. Asplund e Kahn. Due vedute di Siena e una passeggiata per lo sguardo/Two views of Siena and a stroll for the gaze", Casabella 699, aprile/april 2002 [Italia], pp. 88-95 |
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| Maria Bonaiti, Architettura è. Louis I. Kahn, gli scritti, Mondadori Electa, "Architetti e architetture", Milano 2002 |
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| Maria Bonaiti, "Kahn e la storia: «What is has always been»/Kahn and history: «What is has always been»", Casabella 693, ottobre/october 2001, "Architettura e progetti" pp. 4-5 (4-19), 97-99 |
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| David B. Brownlee, David G. De Long, Kahn, Rizzoli, 2000 |
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| Gioia Gattamorta, Luca Rivalta, Andrea Savio, Louis I. Kahn. Itinerari, Officina, Roma 1996 |
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| Urs Büttiker, Louis I. Kahn. Licht und Raum. Light and Space, Birkhäuser, Basel 1993 |
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| Jan Hochstim, The Painting and Sketches of Louis I. Kahn, Rizzoli, New York 1991 |
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Patricia Cummings Loud, The Art Museum of Louis I. Kahn, Duke University Press, Durham /London 1990
tr.it.: Louis I. Kahn. I musei, Electa, Milano 1991
review: Francesco Pagliari, Domus 732, novembre/november 1991, "Libri/Books" p. VI
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| Romaldo Giurgola, Jaimini Mehta, Louis I. Kahn, Zanichelli, Bologna 1988 |
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| Alessandra Latour (ed.), Louis I. Kahn. L'uomo, il maestro, Kappa, Roma 1986 |
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| Jacques Lucan, "Da Guadet a Kahn: il tema della stanza/From Guadet to Kahn: the theme of the room", Casabella 520-521, gennaio-febbraio/january-february 1986 [Composizione/Progettazione], pp. 72-77 |
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| Alexandra Tyng, Beginnings. Louis I. Kahn's Philosophy of architecture, John Wiley & Sons, New York 1984 |
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| Christian Norberg-Schulz, Louis Kahn. Idea e immagine, Edizioni Officina, Roma 1980 |
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| Heinz Ronner, Sharad Jhaveri, Louis I. Kahn. Complete Work. 1935-1974, Birkhäuser, Basel/Boston 1976 |
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THE ARCHITECT IN CINEMA |
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EXHIBITIONS |
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 Architettura, silenzio e luce. Louis Kahn nelle fotografie di Roberto Schezen / Architecture, silence and light. Louis Kahn in the Photographs by Roberto Schezen, Roma, MAXXI Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo, Centro Archivi MAXXI Architettura, 18 december 2019 / 2 june 2020 |
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| Louis Kahn e Venezia / Louis Kahn and Venezia, Mendriso, Switzerland, Teatro dell'Architettura, 12 october 2018 / 20 january 2018 |
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| The Color of Light, The Treasury of Shadows. Pastels by Louis I. Kahn from the Collections of His Children, Fort Worth (TX), Kimbell Art Museum, 26 march / 25 june 2017 |
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Louis Kahn. The Power of Architecture
Rotterdam, Netherlands Architecture Institute (NAI), 8 september 2012 / 6 january 2013
Weil-am-Rhein, Vitra Design Museum, 23 february / 11 august 2013
London, Design Museum, 9 july / 14 october 2014
Fort Worth (TX), Kimbell Art Museum, 26 march / 25 june 2017
Philadelphia (PA), The Fabric Workshop and Museum 11 august / 5 november 2017 |
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