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OverviewThis presentation of the life and work of the architect Stephen Paraskevopoulos, professor at the School of Architecture at the University of Michigan from 1954 to 1976, documents his multifaceted work as a teacher, researcher, inventor and visionary. His interest in international development, in the optimal use of modern technology and the need for research for the industrial production of new building materials and methods, especially plastics, led him to pioneering applications in architecture and urban planning. Stephen Paraskevopoulos was born in Athens in 1926. He graduated from the School of Architectural Engineering of the NTUA in 1951 and from the University of Michigan in 1955. From 1954 to 1976 he pursued an academic career at the University of Michigan, in addition to many administrative positions, including chair of the Doctoral Program in Architecture and director of the University Architectural Research. Paraskevopoulos is considered a pioneer in the field of architecture and urban planning, not only regarding concept design and the research and final design phase, but also in the implementation of the projects. His work and research had international presence and impact and was awarded many distinctions. The text in this book is presented in both Greek and English. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sophia ParaskevopoulouPublisher: Kapon Editions Imprint: Kapon Editions Dimensions: Width: 21.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.90cm Weight: 0.850kg ISBN: 9786185209926ISBN 10: 6185209926 Pages: 204 Publication Date: 22 April 2022 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationEdited by Greek artist Sophia Paraskevopoulou. Foreword by Dimitris Philippidis, Professor Emeritus School of Architectural Engineering, National Technical University of Athens. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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