Louis Kahn: A Life in Architecture

by Carter Wiseman

The man who envisioned and realized such landmark buildings as the Salk Institute, the Kimbell Art Museum, and the National Assembly complex in Bangladesh, Louis Kahn was born in what is now Estonia, immigrated to America, and became one of the towering figures in his adopted country's built world. His works are unmistakable in their elegance, monolithic power, and architectural honesty.

Written by Carter Wiseman, one of Kahn's most respected...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081394497X
• ISBN13: 9780813944975
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher