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Planet Architecture Collection

What is it?

A collection of multimedia CD-ROMs that profile architects and their work. Each CD features the works of different architects. The CDs include hours of interviews with the architect, an oral discussion of their works, a VR panorama of the buildings, photos, and floor plan drawings. Below is a list of the architects currently available along with a description of the CD. 

Planet Architecture CDs are kept on reserve at Gutman Library.

CD One - Features the work of Eric Owen Moss whose works include "The Box", Paramount Laundry, and Lindblade Tower.

CD Two - Features the work of Will Bruder (Townsend House), Eric Owen Moss (Lawson-Weston House), Scogin Elam Bray (Nomentana House) and Roto R (Carlson-Reges House)

CD Three - Features the work of Mark Mack (Thomas House), Frank Israel (Dan House), Morphosis (Blades House and Landa House) and Rick Joy (Palmer Rose House)

CD Four - Features the work of Richard Fernau & Laura Hartman, Anne Fougeron, Jim Jennings and Robert Swatt

CD Five - Features four Japanese houses. Includes interviews with Hitoshi Abe, Jun Aoki, Takaharu Tezuka, Yui Tezuka, Makoto Shine Watanabe, and Yoko Kinoshita Watanabe

CD Six - Features the work of R.M. Schindler; this CD features his Kings Rd. House, How House, Tischler House, and Kallis House

CD Seven - Features more work of R.M. Schindler; this CD features his Rodriguez House, deKeyser House, Oliver House, and Droste House

 

 
     
           
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