Publicado 1955
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“…Editor's note / Edgar Kaufmann -- Architecture presents
man : Prefatory -- What is architecture? -- Organic structure in nature -- Creativity -- The place of the
machine in architecture -- Architecture is poetry -- Trust in life -- The importance of folk building -- Aphorisms on architecture -- The law of change -- From Generals to Particulars : Preliminary -- Integrity --
One thing instead of many things -- Earth-
line and human scale - the sense of shelter -- The early days of Organic Architecture -- Obstacles and protests : The destruction of the box -- Exterior effects -- The architect's limitations -- The architect and "the system" -- Architect and client -- Two ways to
see a house -- The sanitary slum -- The nature of materials : Preliminary -- Light -- Glass -- Brick -- Wood -- Concrete -- Sheet Metal -- Tall buildings --
Some case histories : The Larkin Building -- Unity temple -- Taliesin -- The Imperial Hotel -- Ocatillo -- San Marcos -- The Johnson Administration Building -- Wingspread -- The Small House -- The Zoned House -- The
New Theatre -- Out of the ground into the light : Earth -- Wisconsin -- Prairie -- Desert -- Site -- Where principle is put to work there will always be style
I : Continuity -- Interior space
come throught -- Integral ornament -- Where principle is put to work there will always be style
II : From structure
comes form and style -- The characteristic in architecture -- The discipline of ideals -- Simplicity -- Principle at work in Japan -- The future of organic architecture : Forecast -- To the young
man in architecture -- Source list and Acknowledgments.…”
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