500 Capp Street: David Ireland's House

by Constance Lewallen

500 Capp Street tells the story of David Ireland's house, a rundown Victorian in the Mission District of San Francisco that the artist transformed into an environmental artwork, taking the detritus of his restoration labors as well as objects left behind by previous owners and refashioning them into sculptures. Constance M. Lewallen begins by recounting the history of the house from 1886, when it was built, until Ireland acquired it in 1975. She then...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520280288
• ISBN13: 9780520280281
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.3" x 8.2"