Cameron McEwan on the ‘difficult whole’ as a critical strategy: The Difficult Whole: A Reference Book on Robert Venturi, John Rauch, and Denise Scott Brown Edited and with contributions by Kersten Geers, Jelena Pančevac, and Andrea Zanderigo With photographs by Bas Princen

Cameron McEwan

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Cameron McEwan on the ‘difficult whole’ as a critical strategy: The Difficult Whole: A Reference Book on Robert Venturi, John Rauch, and Denise Scott Brown Edited and with contributions by Kersten Geers, Jelena Pančevac, and Andrea Zanderigo With photographs by Bas Princen

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Book review of The Difficult Whole: A Reference Book on Robert Venturi, John Rauch, and Denise Scott Brown. Venturi, Rauch and Scott Brown’s architecture is presented as a repertoire of formal knowledge and the “difficult whole” as a critical strategy.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	260-263
Number of pages	4
Journal	Architectural Research Quarterly
Volume	22
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/S135913551800060X
Publication status	Published - 1 Sept 2018
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Robert Venturi
Denise Scott Brown
Difficult Whole
Learning from Las Vegas
Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture

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McEwan, C. (2018). Cameron McEwan on the ‘difficult whole’ as a critical strategy: The Difficult Whole: A Reference Book on Robert Venturi, John Rauch, and Denise Scott Brown Edited and with contributions by Kersten Geers, Jelena Pančevac, and Andrea Zanderigo With photographs by Bas Princen. Architectural Research Quarterly, 22(3), 260-263. https://doi.org/10.1017/S135913551800060X

McEwan, Cameron. / Cameron McEwan on the ‘difficult whole’ as a critical strategy : The Difficult Whole: A Reference Book on Robert Venturi, John Rauch, and Denise Scott Brown Edited and with contributions by Kersten Geers, Jelena Pančevac, and Andrea Zanderigo With photographs by Bas Princen. In: Architectural Research Quarterly. 2018 ; Vol. 22, No. 3. pp. 260-263.

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McEwan C. Cameron McEwan on the ‘difficult whole’ as a critical strategy: The Difficult Whole: A Reference Book on Robert Venturi, John Rauch, and Denise Scott Brown Edited and with contributions by Kersten Geers, Jelena Pančevac, and Andrea Zanderigo With photographs by Bas Princen. Architectural Research Quarterly. 2018 Sept 1;22(3):260-263. doi: 10.1017/S135913551800060X