Laura A. Ackley
Auteur de San Francisco's Jewel City: The Panama-Pacific International Exposition of 1915
Œuvres de Laura A. Ackley
San Francisco's Jewel City: The Panama-Pacific International Exposition of 1915 (2016) 34 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom canonique
- Ackley, Laura A.
- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieux de résidence
- San Rafael, California, USA
- Études
- Harvard University (MA|2000)
University of California, Berkeley (B.Arch|1989|MS|2002) - Professions
- architecture historian
freelance writer and editor
designer - Prix et distinctions
- California Book Awards Gold Medal (1915)
Membres
Critiques
San Francisco's Jewel City: The Panama-Pacific… par Laura A. Ackley
The book is very well written and is a fantastic quality production. Exquisite illustrations, beautifully laid out and a nice balance between excellent text and nicely done (if sometimes a bit small) photographs.
Very text heavy! It’s definitely more of a history book than an art book, though samples of its art is includeds. I read this at the same time that I read a more art heavy book about the same fair: Jewel City: Art from San Francisco's Panama-Pacific International Exposition. (I did not read every word of this book as I usually do, but I read enough to get a lot out of reading it and to have an opinion worth sharing.)
I do love World’s Fairs. The only two I’ve attended are the 1964 New York, U.S.A. World’s Fair and the 1986 Vancouver, B.C., Canada World’s Fairs, both on numerous visits over many days/weeks.… (plus d'informations)
I do love World’s Fairs. The only two I’ve attended are the 1964 New York, U.S.A. World’s Fair and the 1986 Vancouver, B.C., Canada World’s Fairs, both on numerous visits over many days/weeks.… (plus d'informations)
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Lisa2013 | 1 autre critique | Feb 20, 2016 |
Lisa2013 | 1 autre critique | Feb 20, 2016 | Prix et récompenses
Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 1
- Membres
- 34
- Popularité
- #413,653
- Évaluation
- 4.7
- Critiques
- 2
- ISBN
- 1