
Suspended Moment: The Architecture of Frida Escobedo
by:
Abraham Thomas
,
Paola Santoscoy
,
David Breslin
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 1588397866
ISBN 13: 9781588397867
Publication date:
April 29th, 2025
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pages: 112
Genres: History, Poetry, Art & Photography
Frida Escobedo emerges as a transformative force in contemporary architecture, blending tradition with modernity. This insightful examination delves into her creative process and the distinct materials she employs, illuminating how her work challenges conventional narratives within the field. Readers are invited to explore her unique design philosophy and the cultural contexts that inspire her innovative structures.
Through a series of essays and discussions contributed by esteemed scholars and architects, the book showcases a range of Escobedo's projects. Each work reflects a deep engagement with social dynamics and environmental issues, highlighting her commitment to creating spaces that resonate with their surroundings and communities. This profile encapsulates the essence of Escobedo’s architectural vision, making it a vital contribution to the discourse on modern architecture.
Through a series of essays and discussions contributed by esteemed scholars and architects, the book showcases a range of Escobedo's projects. Each work reflects a deep engagement with social dynamics and environmental issues, highlighting her commitment to creating spaces that resonate with their surroundings and communities. This profile encapsulates the essence of Escobedo’s architectural vision, making it a vital contribution to the discourse on modern architecture.