{"product_id":"250-things-an-architect-should-know-hardcover","title":"250 Things an Architect Should Know - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael Sorkin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJoan Copjec\u003c\/b\u003e (Afterword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom iconic architect and critic Michael Sorkin comes a joyful celebration of architecture and city-making, told through his famous list, in one beautiful, illustrated book.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEqual parts poetic, practical, playful, and wise, \u003ci\u003eTwo Hundred and Fifty Things an Architect Should Know\u003c\/i\u003e presents a compelling and perceptive list of essential knowledge that Michael Sorkin composed during his renowned career as an architect, urbanist, critic, and force for justice and equity in design. In this first posthumous collection of Sorkin's work, entries are paired with 100 poignant and elegant color and black-and-white photographs, illustrations, and archival images. The handsome, foil-stamped cover and timeless design makes this the perfect gift for architects, students of architecture, and design-savvy urbanists.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichael Sorkin (1948-2020) was an architect, urbanist, teacher, writer, and critic, who authored numerous articles and books. He was principal of Michael Sorkin Studio in New York City, president of the nonprofit Terreform, director of the Graduate Program in Urban Design at City College of New York (CCNY), and architecture critic for the \u003ci\u003eVillage Voice\u003c\/i\u003e. He remained an outspoken critic of misguided architecture, urban inequality, oppressive ideologies, and other impediments to truly egalitarian and sustainable societies his whole life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 7.1 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 02, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767820747040,"sku":"9781648960802","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/5a1782ec1f8e5fcbb847b038fe329b97.webp?v=1780317997","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/250-things-an-architect-should-know-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}