Robert Venturi's Complexity and Contradiction at Fifty - Boxed Set

To look inside this book, click here.   Edited by Martino Stierli and David Brownlee. With contributions by Jean-Louis Cohen, Lee Ann Custer, Peter Fröhlicher, Diane Harris, Andrew Leach, Mary McLeod, Stanislaus von Moos, Joan Ockman, Emmanuel Petit, Martino Stierli, Sam Jacob, Stephen Kieran and James Timberlake, Michael Meredith, Pier Paolo Tamburelli, Deborah Berke. Interviews with Rem Koolhaas, and Stanley Tigerman   First published in 1966, Robert Venturi's Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture is widely considered a foundational text of postmodernism and has become an essential document in architectural theory and criticism. This two-volume boxed set pairs a facsimile of the original edition with a compendium of new scholarship on and around Venturi's seminal treatise. Essays by leading architecture historians and critics—a number of which were presented at a conference co-organized by The Museum of Modern Art to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of Complexity and Contrad