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At first sight, they may seem disparate with adjacent elements, but ultimately exhibit a refined and sophisticated appearance.<\/p>\n<p>In <strong><em>Light, Color, Texture: The Work of MDSA MDSzerbaty Associates Architectur<\/em><\/strong><em>e, <\/em>principal Michael D. Szerbaty examines recent works by the firm to provide a reflective reassessment of the impact of light, color, and texture.<em> <\/em>Each project contains a discussion revealing how the materials were selected, the decision behind the use of color, and the deliberate window placement to allow natural lighting. Szerbaty&rsquo;s<em> <\/em>review across the selected body of work provides evidence of the firm&rsquo;s evolutionary approach, and an awareness of how buildings alter in place over time.<\/p>\n<p>With full-color photography and insightful commentary, this monograph offers an unparalleled opportunity to gain clear and informative insights into the decision-making process of an award-winning architecture firm.<em> <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Examines a select number of this practice&#8217;s projects, demonstrating how the architect and the firm consider materials, colors, and textures througout the design process.<\/p>\n<p> Contents<br \/>\n Preface<br \/>\n Introduction<br \/>\n Materiality: Light, Color, Texture<br \/>\n Letting in the Light: The Sixth Avenue Elementary School PS340M<br \/>\n Inspired by the Landscape: Morning Sky House, Guest House and Stable<br \/>\n Opening Up Connections: Cornell ILR 34th Street Conference Center<br \/>\n The Inherent Quality of Materials<br \/>\n Transparency in the Park: Mosaic Pre-K Center<br \/>\n Light and Shadow and the Responsibility of the Joint<br \/>\n Shadow Play: K613 Pre-K Center<br \/>\n A Box in the Park: NYCHA Superstorm Sandy Resiliency &amp; Renewal Program at LaGuardia Houses<br \/>\n Rising Above: NYCHA: Child Care and Community Center at Redfern Houses Complex<br \/>\n Origins of a Design Philosophy<br \/>\n Changing Face: Universal Physical Education Gyms<br \/>\n Bayside Blue: Ocean Bay Apartment (Bayside) Sandy Resiliency &amp; Renewal Program<br \/>\n Early Childhood Education and the Influence of Color<br \/>\n Respecting the Original: Richard Rodgers School PS96X Addition<br \/>\n Peripheral Vision<br \/>\n Firm History<br \/>\n Project Credits<br \/>\n Acknowledgments\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":48276,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[5601],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-48275","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-architecture-landscape-design","7":"author-by-author-michael-d-szerbaty","8":"publisher-the-images-publishing-group","10":"first","11":"instock","12":"shipping-taxable","13":"purchasable","14":"product-type-simple"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Light, Color, Texture - ACC Art Books US<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.accartbooks.com\/us\/book\/light-color-texture\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Light, Color, Texture - ACC Art Books US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Examines a select number of this practice&#039;s projects, demonstrating how the architect and the firm consider materials, colors, and textures througout the design process. 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