16 Houses

by Michael Bell

Book Overview

In April 1998, sixteen architecture firms were brought together to design single-family houses for the Fifth Ward in Houston, Texas, one of the country's lowest-income neighborhoods. Studio Works from Los Angeles, Lindy Roy from New York, Carlos Jimenez from Houston, and Stanley Saitowitz from San Francisco, among others, worked with the Fifth Ward Community Redevelopment Corporation to produce affordable housing notable not only for innovative design...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1580931146
• ISBN13: 9781580931144
• Release Date: April 2004
• Publisher: Monacelli Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.2" x 9.3"