{"id":591,"date":"2013-11-13T06:37:00","date_gmt":"2013-11-12T20:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.foamboards.com.au\/blog\/giveaway-the-houses-of-louis-kahn\/"},"modified":"2013-11-13T06:37:00","modified_gmt":"2013-11-12T20:37:00","slug":"giveaway-the-houses-of-louis-kahn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.foamboards.com.au\/blog\/giveaway-the-houses-of-louis-kahn\/","title":{"rendered":"Giveaway: The Houses of Louis Kahn"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"newsroom-picture-att-id-52825ee1e8e44e524b000024\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a class=\"nr-image nr-picture\" href=\"\/?attachment_id=447731\" rel=\"attachment\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p><!--roulette--><\/p>\n<p>Our friends at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/yale-university-press\/\" class=\"st_tag internal_tag\" rel=\"tag\" title=\"Posts tagged with Yale University Press\">Yale University Press<\/a> have offered to give one of our readers a newly released copy of <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Houses-Louis-Kahn-George-Marcus\/dp\/0300171188\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1384273175&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=The+Houses+of+Louis+Kahn\/&amp;tag=arch05-20\">The Houses of Louis Kahn<\/a><\/em> by William Whitaker and George Marcus.<\/p>\n<p>Deemed by\u00a0<em>American Art and Architecture\u00a0<\/em>author Michael J. Lewis\u00a0to be \u201cquite simply the most important book on Kahn\u201d published in over two decades, <em>The Houses of Louis Kahn<\/em> examines the architect\u2019s nine major residential commissions in detail, offering an overview of Kahn\u2019s relationship with his projects\u2019 patrons and his active involvement with the design of interiors and furniture. The 280-page book features all new photography of the homes, alongside period photographs and original drawings, and previously unpublished materials from personal interviews, archives, and Kahn\u2019s own writings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To participate, all you have to do is answer the following question in the comment section below: <\/strong><em>\u201cWhich Kahn project do you find most inspiring and why?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>You have until Monday, November 18th to submit your answers. The winner will be contacted the following day.\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 1.45em\">Good luck!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-447730\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding:2px;background:#E8F0F9;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both\">\n<p style=\"margin:2px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/447730\/giveaway-the-houses-of-louis-kahn\/\" style=\"color:#037DBC\" target=\"_blank\">Giveaway: The Houses of Louis Kahn<\/a> originally appeared on <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archdaily.com\" style=\"color:#037DBC\" target=\"_blank\">ArchDaily, the most visited architecture website<\/a><\/b> on 12 Nov 2013.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;text-align: right\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Giveaway%3A+The+Houses+of+Louis+Kahn http:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/447730\/giveaway-the-houses-of-louis-kahn\/\" style=\"color:#037DBC\" target=\"_blank\">send to Twitter<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/447730\/giveaway-the-houses-of-louis-kahn\/&amp;t=Giveaway: The Houses of Louis Kahn\" style=\"color:#037DBC\" target=\"_blank\">Share on Facebook<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/447730\/giveaway-the-houses-of-louis-kahn\/#comments\" style=\"color:#037DBC\" target=\"_blank\">What do you think about this?<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ccw-atrib-link]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our friends at Yale University Press have offered to give one of our readers a newly released copy of The Houses of Louis Kahn by William Whitaker and George Marcus. Deemed by\u00a0American Art and Architecture\u00a0author Michael J. 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