Philip Johnson: A Visual Biography
Author: Ian David Volner
ISBN: 9780714876825
Publisher: Phaidon
Year first published: 09 Jun 2020
Pages: 512
Format: Hardback
With his elegant suits and trademark round black glasses, Philip Johnson a witty, wealthy, and well-connected architect was for many years the most powerful figure in the society and politics of his profession. This impressively illustrated book traces his seven decades of larger-than-life influence, innovation, and controversy in the realm of architecture and beyond. Hundreds of images and documents, many published here for the first time, trace the remarkable life and career of a true legend.
ISBN: 9780714876825
Publisher: Phaidon
Year first published: 09 Jun 2020
Pages: 512
Format: Hardback
With his elegant suits and trademark round black glasses, Philip Johnson a witty, wealthy, and well-connected architect was for many years the most powerful figure in the society and politics of his profession. This impressively illustrated book traces his seven decades of larger-than-life influence, innovation, and controversy in the realm of architecture and beyond. Hundreds of images and documents, many published here for the first time, trace the remarkable life and career of a true legend.
