Complexities of John Hejduks Work - Exorcising Outlines, Apparitions and Angels

This book traces the development of John Hejduk's architectural career, using the idea of 'exorcism' to uncover his thought process when examining architectural designs.

List of contents

List of Illustrations
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter One
Formations of John Hejduk’s Pedagogy: Exorcising Outlines, Part 1
Chapter Two
Pedagogy of the Texas Houses: Exorcising Outlines, Part 2
Chapter Three
Pedagogy of the Wall House: Exorcising Apparitions, Part 1
Chapter Four
Pedagogy of the Architectural Masque: Exorcising Apparitions, Part 2
Chapter Five
Pedagogy of the Last Works: Exorcising Angels
Chapter Six
Pedagogy of the Cigar Box: Experiencing the Otherness of John Hejduk
Chapter Seven
A Serendipitous Life: The End of the Beginning
Epilogue
The Otherness of John Hejduk: A Collection of Thought
Bibliography
Index

About the author

J. Kevin Story, AIA is an architect in Houston, Texas. He has served as part of the Adjunct Faculty at the Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture and Design since 1996. Kevin teaches Intermediate and Advanced design studios and architectural construction detailing. He holds a Bachelor of Architecture and Master of Architecture degree from the University of Houston.

Summary

This book traces the development of John Hejduk’s architectural career, using the idea of ‘exorcism’ to uncover his thought process when examining architectural designs.

Product details

• Authors: J. Kevin Story, J. Kevin (University of Houston) Story
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.01.2023
• EAN: 9780367511487
• ISBN: 978-0-367-51148-7
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: Routledge Research in Architecture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / General, ARCHITECTURE / Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation, Individual architects & architectural firms, ARCHITECTURE / General, ARCHITECTURE / Criticism, ARCHITECTURE / Sustainability & Green Design, ARCHITECTURE / Study & Teaching, ARCHITECTURE / History / Contemporary (1945-), ARCHITECTURE / Individual Architects & Firms / Monographs, History of Architecture, Individual architects and architectural firms