Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Conversations with I.M.Pei: Light is the Key.
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Bib. Number0020955
Conversations with I.M.Pei: Light is the Key.
Author/EditorBOEHM, Gero V.
PublisherPrestel
Place PublishedMunich
Year2007
Date & Collation130pp.Illus.Biog.Bibliog.
LanguageEnglish
More InformationIntimate set of interviews in which I.M.Pei explains how his fascination with the art of architecture culminated in a career and oeuvre almost unparalleled in modern building. Touches on influences gathered in native China and his studies in America. 62,70-71 Henry Moore. Describes the aquisition of Mirror Knife Edge,1977 Bronze (LH 714) for National Gallery, Washington. Discusses siting, focusing on Moore's demand for natural light. Page 7 shows Mirror Knife Edge in situ. Page 119 photograph of The Arch, 1963/69 Bronze (LH 503b).