Myron Goldsmith : Concepts and Buildings

Myron Goldsmith is one of the most important members of the third generation of the Chicago School of Architecture. In addition to numerous innovative buildings, Goldsmith's accomplishments include extensive and yet undocumented work in the field of structural architecture. Fully conversant with the most significant architectural theories to have emerged since 1945, Goldsmith is one of the rare architect-engineers who helped pave the way for the new impulses to spring from the Miesian ethic. His buildings are valid examples not only of structural architecture but of the finest contemporary design. «Myron Goldsmith. Buildings and Concepts» aims to clarify and illustrate anew the commitment to structural architecture. (...)