The Fantastic Seashell of the Mind

Janey Bennett is an architectural historian and award-winning novelist (The Pale Surface of Things). She first wrote about Mark Mills’ architecture in 1993 for The Journal of Taliesin Fellows. The structural elegance of Mills’ architecture stayed with her and, after Mills died, she felt she had to record his important work with a larger and more thorough publication.

Michael Mathers has been photographing architecture for more than thirty years. His images are featured in Ranches of the American West, Desert Retreats, and Northwest Style. He wrote and and photographed Sheepherders: Men Alone and Riding the Rails. His work has also appeared frequently in the New York Times Magazine, Architecture, Fine Homebuilding, and Dwell.

Kodiak Greenwood graduated with honors from Brooks Institute of Photography in Santa Barbara, CA. His photography has appeared in National Geographic, Adventure, Conde Nast Traveler, the New York Times Magazine, Travel & Leisure, Patagonia, and more. He has won several awards, including the Fujifilm Photo Competition award.

Bill Sosin is an award-winning photographer who designs books for other photographers, inluding Doug Busch, James Caulfield, Dennis Menarchy, Peter Elliott, Sandro Miller, Dave Jordano, and others. His most recent architectural book design was for James Caulfield’s and Patrick F. Cannon’s The Design Within: Inside Great Chicago Buildings (Pomegranate).

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SKU: 90602
Size: 7″ x 11″, portrait
Pages: 208
Binding: Hardbound, exposed thread binding
Publication Date: August 2017
ISBN: 978-1-939621-39-9
World Rights: Available