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Fin de Siècle Architecture in Barcelona
This series was the winner of the American Institute of Architects' prestigious "Award for Excellence in International Book Publishing". Each volume in this series is introduced with an essay on the architect, and a chronological or stylistic presentation of their most outstanding buildings and projects. No other series provides such a complete and concise summary of the world's leading architects' works. The volumes are fully illustrated in black-and-white with photos and project renderings.
Casas mediterráneas
Luxurious vacation homes in gorgeous Costa Brava enrich the pages of this new edition. Patterned on previous issues in this successful series devoted to Mediterranean houses, this is the second volume to highlight homes on the Costa Brava, a particularly affluent coastal region of Spain. Houses were selected for the book by the respected Spanish architect and author Xavier Guell. Some twenty outstanding residences are highlighted, most constructed within the past five years. Architects and laypersons building or buying a coastal vacation home will find new insight and perspective on the architecture of gracious holiday homes in these pages.
The Big Idea
Scott Johnson is the highly acclaimed designer of some of L.A.'s most recognized architecture. As partner in the award-winning Los Angeles architecture firm Johnson Fain he was the creative force behind extraordinary buildings such as the Sun America Building and the Fox Toweraffectionately nicknamed the "Die Hard Building" after its starring role in the film. In this engaging memoir, Johnson shares his personal experiences as a designer and considers the relationship between practice andtheory over the last forty years of American architecture. From his childhood days in California's Salinas Valley, to his tenure with legendary architect Philip Johnson, to his time with Skidmore Owings & Merrill, to the formation of his own firm and its rise toward the top of the architectural firmament,Johnsons unique insight makes for a fascinating discussion of each of the major movements that have characterized the world of architecture since Modernism in one of America's most interesting metropolises.
Mies Van Der Rohe Pavilion Award for European Architecture
22 nominerede projekter. Prisen tildelt Norman Foster for Stansted Airport
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