Drawing

A Foreshadowing of 21st Century Art: The Color and Geometry of Very Early Turkish Carpets: Sketches

01/01/1991

Book Artwork

Book cover early design proposal, also sent to the curator of the De Young carpet exhibit to indicate a possible exhibit title.

Designers:

Christopher Alexander, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Original on Paper

Size:

8 1/2"x11"

Content of

Published Book

A Foreshadowing of 21st Century Art - The Color and Geometry of Very Early Turkish Carpets 01/01/1993

Original Book

Authors:

Christopher Alexander

Publisher:

Oxford University Press, New York, NY, U.S.A.

The seventh volume of “The Center for Environmental Structure Series” on architecture published by Oxford University Press is a book about carpets. Alexander assembled what many believe to be one of the finest collections of early Turkish carpets in the ...

References

Correspondence

De Young Carpet Exhibition: Acknowledging the receipt of objects sent by Christopher Alexander in relation to additional installations along the Turkish carpets exhibit; issues of concern and suggestions 27/04/1990

Public Event, Event Planning, Notification

Sender:

Steven A. Nash, M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.

Recipient:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter