Glacier National Park in northern Montana offers visitors the chance to be
immersed in a pristine landscape, and an opportunity to experience the Rocky
Mountain West in all its unspoiled glory.
Focusing on the intersection of architecture and performance, this work delves into David Rockwell's innovative designs for hotels, restaurants, and cultural institutions, all influenced by his passion for theater. It highlights the core principles that enhance his architectural impact, featuring insights from notable figures like Quincy Jones and José Andrés. The book serves as both an exploration of Rockwell's significant contributions to contemporary architecture and a compelling argument for the benefits of interdisciplinary collaboration.
What if you could step inside a crystal goblet? What if your environment
transformed with every step? What if a restaurant could vanish at a moment's
notice? What if your ultimate escapist fantasy was real? What If? This book
presents an array of explorations of the intersection between architecture and
theater.