New Southern Classicism: The Residential Architecture of Barry Fox

by Philip Kopper

In Fox's hands, a client's residence blends the gracious charms and classical proportions of older eras into new forms, some larger than their antecedents by an order of magnitude, perhaps to reflect today's heartier appetites for life and the resources that sustain them. Neither shy nor modest, this architecture proudly resonates aspects of a remembered or imagined Old Deep South as it celebrates the highly energized Grand New South.

251 pages, Hardcover

First published November 30, 2006