{"title":"J. Kevin Story","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJ. Kevin Story\u003c\/strong\u003e explores the intricate intersections of architecture, art, and cultural theory, offering readers profound insights into the creative processes and philosophies behind influential works. His writing invites a deep appreciation of design and artistic complexity, engaging enthusiasts of \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough detailed analysis and thoughtful reflection, Story’s books provide an illuminating journey into the nuances of artistic expression, making them essential for anyone seeking to understand the foundations and evolutions of contemporary artistic practice.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-complexities-of-john-hejduks-work-by-j-kevin-story-9781138476493","title":"The Complexities of John Hejduk’s Work","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book traces the development of John Hejduk’s architectural career, using the idea of \u003cem\u003eexorcism\u003c\/em\u003e to uncover his thought process when examining architectural designs. His work encouraged profound questioning on what, why and how we build, which allowed for more open discourse and enhanced the phenomenology found in architectural experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThree distinct eras in his architectural career are applied to analogies of outlines, apparitions and angels throughout the book across seven chapters. Using these thematic examples, the author investigates the progression of thought and depth inside the architect’s imagination by studying key projects such as the Texas houses, Wall House, Architectural Masques and his final works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing comments by Gloria Fiorentino Hejduk, Stanley Tigerman, Steven Holl, Zaha Hadid, Charles Jencks, Phyllis Lambert, Juhani Pallasmaa, Toshiko Mori and others, \u003cem\u003eThe Complexities of John Hejduk’s Work\u003c\/em\u003e brings to life the intricacies in the mind of John Hejduk, and would be beneficial for those interested in architecture and design in the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47607919706348,"sku":"9781138476493","price":341.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/14075b3de35623236ad30133156d7253.jpg?v=1778186526"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/j-kevin-story.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}