designing for the performing arts Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects author. text vra 2017 monographic eng

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308 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 31 cm "Known for its soaring towers that mark the skylines of the world's great cities, Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects is also a leading designer of performing arts centres, including critically acclaimed venues for opera, dance, plays, and concerts. The firm's award-winning work in this highly demanding field is vast, with examples ranging from one of largest performing arts centres in the United States to intimate theatres on college campuses."--Provided by publisher. A theater architect / Richard Pilbrow -- The 21st century multipurpose hall : rethinking acousitcs for concert halls / Larry Kirkegaard -- Pelli Clarke Pelli and the theatre school / John Culbert -- On designing performing arts centers : a discussion with Cesar Pelli, Fred Clarke, and Mitch Hirsch -- Hancher, the University of Iowa -- The George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Theater -- Wintrust Arena -- Multi-purpose auditorium, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology -- The Theatre School, DePaul University -- St. Katharine Drexel Chapel, Xavier University of Louisiana -- BOK Center -- Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall and Samueli Theater -- Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County -- Overture Center for the Arts -- South Coast Repertory -- Schuster Performing Arts Center -- Dewan Filharmonik Petronas -- Aronoff Center for the Arts -- Blumenthal Performing Arts Center. PCPA Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects. Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects Pictorial works Architecture, Modern 21st century Pictorial works Centers for the performing arts Pictorial works 725.8 9781864705553 (hardback) 180504 20240705171347.0