Classicist No. 19: Texas

by Stephen Fox (Editor)

Overview

The Classicist is an annual journal dedicated to the classical tradition in architecture and the allied arts. Focused on the state of Texas, the Classicist No. 19 explores the state's rich architectural history as well as contemporary examples of classical design through professional and student portfolios as well as academic articles authored by leaders within the field. Contributors include architectural historian Stephen Fox; Anna Nau of Ford, Powell & Carson Architects; Tara Dudley of the University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture; Kenneth Hafertepe of Baylor University; and architectural author James Wright Steely; alongside submissions to the professional and academic portfolio.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781733030939
Publisher:	Institute of Classical Architecture & Art
Publication date:	11/23/2022
Series:	Classicist
Pages:	160
Product dimensions:	9.30(w) x 11.20(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Stephen Fox is an architectural historian and a Fellow of the Anchorage Foundation of Texas. He is a lecturer in architecture at Rice University and the University of Houston. Fox is the author of The Architecture of Birdsall P. Briscoe (2022), the AIA Houston Architectural Guide (2012), and The Country Houses of John F. Staub (2007). He received an Arthur Ross Award from the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art and a John F. Staub Award from the ICAA's Texas Chapter in 2011.

Table of Contents

1.) Letter from the Editor by Stephen Fox
2.) Classicizing the Cities of Texas: Building Modern Civility by Stephen Fox
3.) Cultural Confluence: The Architectur of Eigthteenth-Century San Antonio Missions by Anna Nau
4.) Constructing Class(icism): Enslaved Masons in Mid Nineteenth-Century Austin by Tara A. Dudley
5.) German Neoclassicism in San Antonio and Its Environs by Kenneth Hafertepe
6.) The Beautiful an the Useful: New Deal Regionalism in Texas State Parks by James Wright Steely
7.) Profesional Portfolio
8.) Academic Portfolio
9.) Selected Bibliography on Texas Architecture
10.) Sponsors