The Paradox of Contemporary Architecture

Author:   P Cook ,  Neil Spiller ,  Laura Allen ,  Peg Rawes
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN:  

9780471496854


Pages:   128
Publication Date:   08 May 2001
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained


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"This second volume in the ""... of Contemporary Architecture"" series summarises lectures by a stunning selection of architects, including a variety of famous names as well as new faces, in which they present their architecture and the theories underlying it. This unique reference reflects the series of lectures presented annually at the Bartlett School of Architecture by influential leading-edge architects. * Includes contributions by Bernard Tschumi, Enric Miralles, Frank Gehry, LOT/EK, Claude Parent, Ken Yeang, Craig Dykers, Zaha Hadid, and others * Illustrated with photographs and diagrams, many in colour"

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Author:   P Cook ,  Neil Spiller ,  Laura Allen ,  Peg Rawes
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 21.70cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 27.40cm
Weight:   0.558kg
ISBN:  

9780471496854


ISBN 10:   0471496855
Pages:   128
Publication Date:   08 May 2001
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Foreword. Introduction. Marie-Ange Brayer. Melvin Charney. Chora. Decoi. The Office of Zaha Hadid. Christine Hawley. Sumet Jumsai. Klaus Kada. Zamp Kelp. Lot/Ek Architecture. Frederic Migayrow. Marcos Novak. Oosterhuisassociates. Claude Parent. Stephen Perrella. Roy. Snohetta. Softroom. Stelarc. Clorindo Testa. What? Architecture/Anthony Hoete. Philip Steadman.

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., this is a useful record.. (Architectural Review, January 2002)


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Peter Cook and Neil Spiller, both of Bartlett School of Architecture, London, UK.

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