David Adjaye Houses: Recycling, Reconfiguring, Rebuilding

Author:   Peter Allison
Publisher:   Thames & Hudson Ltd
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9780500286319


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   14 August 2006
Format:   Paperback
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David Adjaye Houses: Recycling, Reconfiguring, Rebuilding


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An object of beauty in its own right, this book, newly available in paperback, is a timely celebration of a brilliant young talent at the height of his powers. It comprises four essential components: an introduction by Stuart Hall; a documentation of thirteen of Adjaye's acclaimed residential projects; a series of visual essays; and essays from cultural critics who have been touched by his buildings.

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Author:   Peter Allison
Publisher:   Thames & Hudson Ltd
Imprint:   Thames & Hudson Ltd
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 20.00cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   1.040kg
ISBN:  

9780500286319


ISBN 10:   0500286310
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   14 August 2006
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Introduction: Negotiating Architecture by Stuart Hall; Elektra House Dirty House; Fog House; Lost House; Portfolio: Light and Colour Living in Ruins by Peter Allison; Pottery Shed; Concrete Garden Glass House; Portfolio: Furniture; The Tale of a House by Caroline Roux; Ofili House and Studio; McGregor House; Swarovski House Building in London by Deyan Sudjic; SJW House; KPG House Bar House; Portfolio: Works; Biographical Notes.

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Peter Allison is professor of architecture at South Bank University. He is the author of several books published by Thames & Hudson.

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