100 Contemporary Concrete Buildings
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| Rating | : | 4.95 (820 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 3836547678 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 730 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-10-31 |
| Language | : | German |
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He is internationally renowned as one of the most popular writers on the subject of architecture. His books include TASCHEN’s Architecture Now! series, and monographs on Tadao Ando, Norman Foster, Richard Meier, Jean Nouvel, and Zaha Hadid. Philip Jodidio (born 1954) studied art history and economics at Harvard, and edited Connaissance des Arts for over 20 years.
Concrete heights: The most exciting projects behind the contemporary concrete trend Concrete? That characterless stuff of parking lots or Communist tower blocks, right? Well, yes. Concrete is actually a name applied to a remarkably wide range of building substances, and, when properly handled, is one of the noble materials of contemporary architecture. And no. A kind of “liquid stone” at the outset, it is malleable, durable, and capable of prodigious feats of engineering.This two-volume book highlights the best work done in concrete of recent years. It inclu
His books include TASCHEN’s Architecture Now! series, and monographs on Tadao Ando, Norman Foster, Richard Meier, Jean Nouvel, and Zaha Hadid. About the Author Philip Jodidio (born 1954) studied art history and economics at Harvard, and edited Connaissance des Arts for over 20 years. He is internationally renowned as one of the most popular writers on the subject of architecture.
"Got it as a gift and it was greatly loved and appreciated" according to Danielle. Got it as a gift and it was greatly loved and appreciated. Great for someone who is seeking architecture or development inspiration!. Concrete Buildings is a Solid Addition to Any Individual Serious About the Realm of Architecture peter2258 Philip Jodidio is the 'go-to' guy for architectural monographs and/or a compendium of style/trends in the world of architecture and design. For anyone tied to the field, this is a much needed and warmly welcomed addition to one's library. Unlike many counterparts who choose/selected the expected 'greatest hits' in such an offering, Jodidio surprises his reader answering the all important question, "Tell me something I don't know."I always am on . S. Crosbie said This arrived today and volume "This arrived today and volume 2 of the set became my all-time fave due to the excellent up-to-the-minute inclusions" according to S. Crosbie. i have a serious architecture and design fetish, books in the hundreds mostly around modernism. This arrived today and volume 2 of the set became my all-time fave due to the excellent up-to-the-minute inclusions. they are all here. zaha hadid, tadao ando, etc. nice,glossy finish,tons of modern photos,and the set feels like it was made of concrete, it is so haeavy and chock full of goodness. highly, highly recommend it if you love modern design, . of the set became my all-time fave due to the excellent up-to-the-minute inclusions. i have a serious architecture and design fetish, books in the hundreds mostly around modernism. This arrived today and volume "This arrived today and volume 2 of the set became my all-time fave due to the excellent up-to-the-minute inclusions" according to S. Crosbie. i have a serious architecture and design fetish, books in the hundreds mostly around modernism. This arrived today and volume 2 of the set became my all-time fave due to the excellent up-to-the-minute inclusions. they are all here. zaha hadid, tadao ando, etc. nice,glossy finish,tons of modern photos,and the set feels like it was made of concrete, it is so haeavy and chock full of goodness. highly, highly recommend it if you love modern design, . of the set became my all-time fave due to the excellent up-to-the-minute inclusions. they are all here. zaha hadid, tadao ando, etc. nice,glossy finish,tons of modern photos,and the set feels like it was made of concrete, it is so haeavy and chock full of goodness. highly, highly recommend it if you love modern design,