The art of place :
architecture and interiors /
Ledbetter, Lee,
The art of place : architecture and interiors / Art of place : Lee Ledbetter, architecture and interiors Lee Ledbetter ; edited by Mayer Rus ; foreword by John Stubbs ; introduction by Mayer Rus ; principal photography by Pieter Estersohn. - 240 pages : colour illustrations, plans ; 32 cm
"The work of architect and interior designer Lee Ledbetter represents a one-of-a-kind combination of traditional details and chic Modernism. Lee Ledbetter established his practice in New Orleans in 1996 and has developed a body of work that emerges from his ability to incorporate historical precedent as well as regional and environmental context, and his firm has received recognition for its expertise well beyond its Deep South roots. Ledbetter's interiors and architecture combine a cleanly tailored and bright modernity with the unapologetic embellishments of refined and luxurious decoration. Ledbetter strongly believes design to be a fine art along with painting and sculpture, and he considers placement and scale of furniture, artwork, and lighting as carefully as he does the creation of walls and the spaces they contain"--
9780847862115 0847862119
2018953233
Ledbetter, Lee--Themes, motives.
Architecture, Domestic--Louisiana.
Interior architecture--United States.
Interior decoration--Themes, motives.
The art of place : architecture and interiors / Art of place : Lee Ledbetter, architecture and interiors Lee Ledbetter ; edited by Mayer Rus ; foreword by John Stubbs ; introduction by Mayer Rus ; principal photography by Pieter Estersohn. - 240 pages : colour illustrations, plans ; 32 cm
"The work of architect and interior designer Lee Ledbetter represents a one-of-a-kind combination of traditional details and chic Modernism. Lee Ledbetter established his practice in New Orleans in 1996 and has developed a body of work that emerges from his ability to incorporate historical precedent as well as regional and environmental context, and his firm has received recognition for its expertise well beyond its Deep South roots. Ledbetter's interiors and architecture combine a cleanly tailored and bright modernity with the unapologetic embellishments of refined and luxurious decoration. Ledbetter strongly believes design to be a fine art along with painting and sculpture, and he considers placement and scale of furniture, artwork, and lighting as carefully as he does the creation of walls and the spaces they contain"--
9780847862115 0847862119
2018953233
Ledbetter, Lee--Themes, motives.
Architecture, Domestic--Louisiana.
Interior architecture--United States.
Interior decoration--Themes, motives.