City College of New York Architecture Library
Jorge Silvetti: Selected Bibliography
Books:
"The beauty of shadows" Jorge Silvetti. Oppositions reader : selected readings from a journal for ideas
and criticism in architecture, 1973-1984. New York : Princeton Architectural Press, 1998. On Reserve."Beirut and the facts of myth." Jorge Silvetti. In Projecting Beirut : episodes in the construction and
reconstruction of a modern city. Munich ; New York : Prestel, c1998. On Reserve.Hays, K. Michael. Unprecedented realism : the architecture of Machado and Silvetti. New York :
Princeton Architectural Press, 1995. On Reserve.Rodolfo Machado and Jorge Silvetti : buildings for cities, 1989. On Reserve.
"Poetics of counterpoint." Jorge Silvetti. In Mario Campi-Franco Pessina, Architects. New York:
Rizzoli, 1987. On Reserve.
Books listed above are available in the CCNY Architecture Library
Articles:
"On the boards: projects at Rice University, Houston." Ned Cramer. Architecture 2001 May,
v.90, n.5, p.74-75."Lighten up [Lippincott & Margulies, New York City]." Henry Urbach. Interior design 2000 May,
v.71, n.6, p.[272]-277."Gotico depurado: Machado y Silvetti, Residencia Scully en Princeton ." Philip Arcidi. Arquitectura
viva 2000 Sept.-Oct., n.74, p.94-97."The power list." Architecture 2000 May, v.89, n.5, p.[114]-[129].
List of the "most powerful people in American architecture."Urban Entertainment Center, Frankfurt am Main: Machado and Silvetti Associates" Rodolfo
Machado. Harvard design magazine 1999 Summer, p.88-89."Varsity modern: Machado and Silvetti reinterprets collegiate Gothic architecture." Philip Arcidi.
Architecture 1999 July, v.88, n.7, p.92-97."Super sonic." Richard Ingersoll. Architecture 1998 May, v.87, n.5, p.[104]-[107].
Prototype for a chain of drive-in restaurants in Texas. Architects: Machado and Silvetti."Design arts and architecture." Harvard design magazine 1998 Summer, p.[2]-[65].
Includes editorial by Jorge S. Silvetti."Machado and Silvetti get real [interview]." Architecture 1997 Apr., v.86, n.4, p.[80]-83.
"The other Getty." Reed Kroloff. Architecture 1997 Apr., v.86, n.4, p.84-[91].
"A park with a view." Michael Maynard. Landscape architecture 1997 Jan., v.87, n.1,p.26,[28]-31.
"Wagner Park, a controversial addition to New York City's waterfront, snaps into place, by
Machado and Silvetti with the Olin Parrnership. Clifford A Pearson. Architectural record 1997
Feb., v.185, n.2, p.[64]-69."Spectacular tectonics." Sandy Isenstadt. Any 1996, n.14, p.44-47.
"Symposium: On architectural research, Part 1: Research in academics and practice."
Harvard architecture review 1993, v.9, p.114-121."Architecture and urban environments of Sicily [book review]." Progressive architecture
1991 Jan., v.72, no.1, p.128."Genova: concorso di idee per la nuova Piazza Dante." Domus 1990 Sept., no.719, p.[50]-57.
"Four public squares: Architectural Design first award: Jorge Silvetti." Progressive architecture
1985 Jan., v.66, no.1, p.86-89."Perspektive und der neidische Blick auf die Renaissance = Perspective and the envious longing
for the Renaissance." Jorge Silvetti. Daidalos 1984 Mar., n.11, p.10-21.
Articles listed above are available in the CCNY Architecture Library.
Web Sites:
Machado and Silvetti Associates, Inc. www.machado-silvetti.com
J. Connorton
October 2001