Editore: Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, Australia, Mulgrave, Victoria, 2011
ISBN 10: 1864704357 ISBN 13: 9781864704358
Lingua: Inglese
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
EUR 2,20
Quantità: 2 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: Very Good. Slessor, Catherine (illustratore). 344 pages of spectacular designs from around the globe. "For 344 pages of elegant, surprising or beautiful houses from Mount Fuji to Middlesex, look no further than' 100 of the World's Best Houses '- a title to send architects and interior designers into a state of high excitement." The Telegraph An international best-seller featuring superlative contemporary houses redesigned in a chic, compact form, '100 of the World's Best Houses' is sure to appeal to the general public and design connoisseurs alike. Created by an impressive selection of architects, there is an incredible variety of architectural styles represented here - from exquisite urban villas and resplendent country homes, to sprawling ranches and breathtaking beach houses. The picturesque surroundings of these homes are often as remarkable as the houses themselves. Featuring exciting contemporary houses from some of the greatest architects, including Hugh Newell Jacobsen (Buckwalter House), Daryl Jackson Architects (Jackson House), Glenn Murcutt (Southern Highlights House), Kisho Kurokawa (Residence), Eric Owen Moss (Lawson-Western House), Ray Kappe (Shapiro Residence), Harry Seidler (Hamilton House), Steven Ehrlich (Canyon Residence), Sean Godsell Architects (Carter/Tucker House), Rick Joy (Tyler Residence), and Alberto Campo Baeza (De Blas House). Many of these inspirational structures are accompanied by detailed plans. SELLING POINTS: * Features 344 pages of spectacular designs from around the globe, includes breathtaking full-colour photography and explanatory drawings and floor plans - all complemented by the book's chic, modern design * The large format edition, ISBN: 9781876907426, sold more than 60,000 copies Worldwide! 905 col., 4 b.and w. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Editore: Images Publishing Group, Mulgrave, Victoria, 1997
ISBN 10: 187549877X ISBN 13: 9781875498772
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Jeff Stark, Barstow, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Fine with no wear or markings in a near fine jacket.
Editore: Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, Mulgrave, Vic, 2005
ISBN 10: 1920744495 ISBN 13: 9781920744496
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Henry E. Lehrich, Bethesda, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. fine looks unused 332pp., Pictorial full colour photographic dustjacket This book presents, through text, superb photographs and detailed floor plans, 50 of the best apartments from around the world. heavy large book no writing no tearing. see picture.
Editore: Images Publishing Group, Mulgrave, Australia, 2008
ISBN 10: 1864702745 ISBN 13: 9781864702743
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Wickham Books South, NAPLES, FL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. Fine in fine dust jacket (in protector) ; Black cloth hardcover. Color photos, architectural drawings, bibliography, index. Showcases projects designed by American architectural firm; square 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 263 pages.
Editore: Images Publishing, Mulgrave, VIC, 2006
ISBN 10: 1876907916 ISBN 13: 9781876907914
Lingua: Inglese
Da: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st. 2 volumes (579 pages), illustrations (some colour), portraits (some colour); 24 cm. Issued in a slipcase. Firm binding, clean text. From the library of California architect & developer Barry Berkus, with his ink stamp on the title page, otherwise unmarked. Slipcase in fine condition. Size: 8vo.
Editore: Images Publishing, Mulgrave, 2007
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Chris Duggan, Bookseller, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. First printing.
Editore: Images Publishing Group, Mulgrave, VIC, 1998
ISBN 10: 187549877X ISBN 13: 9781875498772
Lingua: Inglese
Da: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st. Cloth, 256 pages, colour illustrations, colour maps, plans; 31 cm. The Master Architect Series III. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Fine DJ. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. *** "Acknowledging the complexities of the urban landscape worldwide, Johnson Fain Partners find unique opportunities in each project to design and detail signature environments." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Introduction: The princes of baroque modernism, by Aaron Betsky; Johnson Fain interview, by Aaron Betsky; Selected and current works I: 1999 Avenue of the Stars; Rincon Center; Rockefeller Center conceptual retail study; Los Angeles Center; Fox Plaza; Nestle USA Inc. headquarters; The New Wilshire; Andrex Vermont Gateway; Bunker Hill Towers; Sunflower City; Trump Wilshire Tower; Trump Wilshire Center; Los Angeles Civic Center enhancement plan; Patramas Adhiloka Oil Plaza; Mission Bay master plan; The city of Kapolei; Los Angeles Open Space: a greenways plan; Selected and current works II: Indian Wells specific plan; Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce; 6100 Canoga Avenue; William Morris Rodeo; Warner Bros. office building; Pasadena Towers; Valencia Town Center office building; Queensway Bay parking garage; University of California at Irvine "Main Street"; Otis College of Art and Design; Marlborough School; Shoshana Wayne Gallery; Karl Bornstein Gallery; "Eye to Eye" stage set; Selected and current works III: Byron Winery; Opus One; Gallo Sonoma Estate Cellars; Private house, St. Helena; DreamWorks SKG; CNS Resort; Al-Khobar Resort Hotel; LeoPalace Resort; Selected and current works IV: SunAmerica Inc. corporate headquarters; Warner Bros. technical operations; Paradise Restaurant; Pircher House; Warner Bros. Telepictures; Allied Communications Inc.; Johnson Fain Partners office; Pacific Corporate Towers; 10880 Wilshire at Westwood; Union Bank Plaza; Pacific Center; All Saints' Parish; Firm profile: Biographies; Associate partners; Collaborators; Chronological list of buildings and projects; Recent design awards; Milestone projects. Size: 4to. Collectible.
Editore: Images Publishing, Mulgrave, VIC, 2008
ISBN 10: 1864702842 ISBN 13: 9781864702842
Lingua: Inglese
Da: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st. 228 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits, plans; 31 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Back board bumped/top edge. Dust jacket with light edgewear. Richly illustrated with colour plates. *** "Tsoi/Kobus & Associates (TK & A) was founded in 1983 by Edward Tsoi and Richard Kobus on a belief in the power of technology and the promise it holds for building types of all kinds. From the early days of its practice, TK & A has sought to apply rigor and beauty in equal measure to the design of even the most technologically complex projects. This principle has guided the firm's search for design solutions that accommodate intensive technical demands while demonstrating sensitivity to human needs for comfort, dignity, and inspiration. This monograph presents an exploration of the firm's architectural philosophy and showcases its expertise in realizing projects of the highest caliber. Coinciding with Tsoi/Kobus & Associates' 25th anniversary, this publication is a celebration of the firm, its founders, and its employees, and is a tribute to a brand of architecture that combines cutting-edge technology with compassion and creativity." - Publisher. Size: 4to.
Editore: Images Publishing Group, Mulgrave, VIC, 1998
ISBN 10: 1875498761 ISBN 13: 9781875498765
Lingua: Inglese
Da: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st. *** FALL CLEARANCE SALE *** Cloth, 256 pages, illustrations (some colour); 30 cm. Master Architect Series III. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Fine DJ. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested. Size: 4to. Collectible.
Editore: Images Publishing Group, Mulgrave, Australia, 1999
ISBN 10: 1864700289 ISBN 13: 9781864700282
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Hourglass Books, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with colour photographs and black and white drawings and house plans. Book.
Editore: Images Publishing Group, Mulgrave, Australia, 1997
ISBN 10: 1875498540 ISBN 13: 9781875498543
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Wickham Books South, NAPLES, FL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. Fine in fine dust jacket (in protector) ; Illustrated hardcover binding. Color photos, architectural drawings, bibliography, index. Showcases work of American architecture firm ; 4to ; 256 pages.
Editore: Images Publishing Group, Mulgrave, Australia, 1999
ISBN 10: 1864700173 ISBN 13: 9781864700176
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Wickham Books South, NAPLES, FL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. In VG dust jacket (in protector) , dust jacket spine slightly faded; White cloth hardcover. Color photos, architectural drawings, index ; 4to (9.24 X 1.08 X 12.26 inches); 256 pages.
Editore: Images Publishing Group, Mulgrave, Australia, 2010
ISBN 10: 1864703407 ISBN 13: 9781864703405
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Wickham Books South, NAPLES, FL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. Fine in fine dust jacket (in protector) ; Black cloth hardcover. Color illustrations, architectural drawings, index. Work of American architectural firm ; Square 4to; 256 pages.
Editore: Images Publishing Group, Mulgrave, Australia, 1997
ISBN 10: 187549877X ISBN 13: 9781875498772
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Wickham Books South, NAPLES, FL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. Fine in fine dust jacket (in protector) ; White cloth hardcover. Color illustrations, architectural drawings, index. Work of American architectural firm. Part of the Master Architect Series III; The Master Architect Series III; 4to (9.06 X 1 X 12.12 inches); 256 pages.
Editore: Images Publishing, Mulgrave, 2009
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Chris Duggan, Bookseller, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. First printing.
Editore: Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, Mulgrave, Victoria, 2022
ISBN 10: 186470943X ISBN 13: 9781864709438
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Tong Jun was an outstanding architect and architectural educator in contemporary China. He was widely considered an all-round talent in theory, creation, writing and painting in Chinese architecture. He had a deep foundation in ancient Chinese literature, and studied Chinese classical poetry since childhood. While studying at the University of Pennsylvania, he won many awards in the national architectural student design competition. He has left behind many works and manuscripts on landscape, architecture, and architecture history, sculpture history, and painting history that have enlightened and educated many generations. However, there are few records about him. This book recollects the last 20 years of his life, and introduces the reader to the very real and vivid practitioner that was Tong Jun. AUTHOR: Zhang Qin graduated from Southeast University with a bachelor's degree in architecture and went on and obtained her master's degree and doctorate from Tongji University. She has engaged in the protection of urban historical and cultural heritage for many years and has been presented with many awards by the Chinese government and Unesco. In 2015 she delivered a keynote speech on China's urban heritage protection at the opening ceremony of the 16th Annual Conference of International Organizations of National Trust, Cambridge University, United Kingdom. SELLING POINTS: . This is perhaps the only book on Tong Jun, an outstanding architect and architectural educator in contemporary China 8 colour, 41 b/w illustrations Tong Jun was an outstanding architect and architectural educator in contemporary China. This biographical account covers the last 20 years of his life. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, Mulgrave, Victoria, 2023
ISBN 10: 1864709758 ISBN 13: 9781864709759
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Architecture Asia, as the official journal of the Architects Regional Council Asia, aims to provide a forum not only for presenting Asian phenomena and their characteristics to the world, but also for understanding diversity and multiculturalism within Asia from a global perspective. This issue reveals the development of Thailand contemporary architecture, and features five essays and twelve projects that elaborate this perspective. The five essays elaborate the contemporary architecture of Thailand in Southeast Asia, and how Thailand architecture was influenced by western architectural theories and finally found a good balance between modernisation and localisation. The twelve projects, accompanied with full-colour photos and text descriptions, concentrate on the exploration of modernity, regionalism and futurism in Thai architecture from 1940 to 1980, and highlight architectural works that reflect on practical industrial buildings, demonstrate the exploration of Thai contemporary architecture from form, space and architecture to the complex disciplines of ecology, humanities, society and industry. 170 colour, 70 b/w illustrations This issue of Architecture Asia reveals the development of Thailand contemporary architecture, and features five essays and twelve projects that elaborate this perspective. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, Mulgrave, Victoria, 2022
ISBN 10: 1864709421 ISBN 13: 9781864709421
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The ARCASIA Awards for Architecture is an annual award established by the Architects Regional Council Asia to recognise the outstanding architectural works of Asian architects. It hopes to encourage the inheritance of the Asian spirit and promote the improvement of the Asian architectural environment as well as the role of architects and architecture in the social, economic and cultural development of Asian countries. This special issue of Architecture Asia gives a comprehensive review of the 26 winning projects of ARCASIA Awards for Architecture 2021, which includes Single Family Residential Projects, Multi-family Residential Complexes, Commercial Buildings, Resort Buildings, Institutional Buildings, Social and Cultural Buildings, Specialized Buildings, Industrial Buildings, Conservation Projects, Integrated Projects, Socially Responsible Architecture, and Sustainable Buildings. Through brief jury comments, project descriptions and rich images, this book provides a wonderful opportunity for readers all over the world to give a quick glance at what happened in Asian architecture in 2021. AUTHORS: Professor Wu Jiang is a full professor at Tongji University College of Architecture and Urban Planning. Dr. Li Xiangning is Deputy Dean and Full Professor in History, Theory and Criticism at Tongji University College of Architecture and Urban Planning. SELLING POINTS: . This special issue of Architecture Asia gives a comprehensive review of the 26 winning projects of the ARCASIA Awards for Architecture 2021 170 colour, 70 b/w illustrations This special issue of Architecture Asia gives a comprehensive review of the 26 winning projects of the ARCASIA Awards for Architecture 2021. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, Mulgrave, Victoria, 2023
ISBN 10: 1864709634 ISBN 13: 9781864709636
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Architecture Asia, as the official journal of the Architects Regional Council Asia, aims to provide a forum, not only for presenting Asian phenomena and their characteristics to the world, but also for understanding diversity and multiculturalism within Asia from a global perspective. This issue focuses on how old buildings realise renovation and innovation, and features three essays and eleven projects that elaborate on this topic. Three essays discuss the sustainable project in Pakistan, the renovation of old buildings in Hong Kong, China, and the renewal of old towns in Xiamen. As for the 11 projects, accompanied with full-colour photos and text descriptions, highlight architectural works that include house, library, chapel, and clinic, among others, to reveal how these buildings embody sustainability and innovation, and re-energise cities. AUTHORS: Professor Wu Jiang is a full professor at Tongji University's College of Architecture and Urban Planning. He was the former deputy director of the Shanghai Urban Planning Administration Bureau, and the former executive vice president of Tongji University. He was also elected a member of L'Academie d'Architecture de France in 2015. Since 2019, he has been serving as the vice president of Architects Regional Council (ARCASIA). He is also the board chairman of Global University Partnership on Environment and Sustainability (GUPES), as well as a member of UIA Education Commission (EDUCOM). As a devoted architecture scholar, he has published a dozen of important books on architectural history, urban planning, urban regeneration, and urban governance. Dr. Li Xiangning is deputy dean and full professor in History, Theory and Criticism at Tongji University' College of Architecture and Urban Planning. He is a member of CICA (Comite International des Critiques d'Architecture) and has worked as a curator for numerous exhibitions, and has published widely on contemporary Chinese architecture and urbanism. He is the chief editor of Architecture China and the president of the Architecture China Foundation. He has been working with international museums and institutes and has been a jury member to many international awards and competitions. 170 colour, 70 b/w illustrations This issue focuses on how old buildings realise renovation and innovation, and features three essays and eleven projects that elaborate on this topic. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, Mulgrave, Victoria, 2024
ISBN 10: 1875498265 ISBN 13: 9781875498260
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Architecture Asia, as the official journal of the Architects Regional Council Asia, aims to provide a forum not only for presenting Asian phenomena and their characteristics to the world, but also for understanding diversity and multiculturalism within Asia from a global perspective. This issue reveals the development of contemporary Chinese architecture and features five essays and 11 projects that elaborate this perspective. The five essays elaborate the impact of architecture on Chinese life, the Local and the multiplicity of Chinese architecture, and the trend in contemporary Chinese architecture, etc. The 11 projects, accompanied with full-colour photos and text descriptions, concentrate on how the contemporary Chinese architectures integrate into and change people's lives, combine with environmental protection concept, highlight the traditional Chinese culture, and modernise old buildings. SELLING POINTS: . This issue of Architecture Asia reveals the development of contemporary Chinese architecture . Featuring five essays and eleven projects that elaborate this perspective 170 colour, 70 b/w illustrations This issue reveals the development of contemporary Chinese architecture, and features five essays and 11 projects that elaborate this perspective. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, Mulgrave, Victoria, 2024
ISBN 10: 1864709871 ISBN 13: 9781864709872
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Focusing on the leading architectural designs with regional characteristics, Architecture China is a journal whose mission is to disseminate the creative works of contemporary Chinese architecture and deepen an appreciation of Chinese architectural traditions and trends. In this issue, Architecture China Award, the focus is on outstanding Chinese architecture and architects with the concept of Building with Nature, exploring the unique value of contemporary Chinese architecture and its future development direction. The content of this issue includes two articles, as well as the laureates and shortlists of four award categories: Architecture China Award in Practice, Exploration Award in Technology, Exploration Award for Young Architects, and Special Project Award. AUTHOR: Dr. Li Xiangning is Dean and Full Professor in History, Theory and Criticism at Tongji University College of Architecture and Urban Planning. He is a member of CICA (Comite International des Critiques d'Architecture), he has worked as curator for numerous exhibitions and has published widely on contemporary Chinese architecture and urbanism. He is Chief Editor of Architecture China and President of Architecture China Foundation. Furthermore, he has been working with international museums and institutes and he has been a jury member to many international awards and competitions. 150 colour, 165 b/w illustrations In this issue, Architecture China Award, the focus is on outstanding Chinese architecture and architects with the concept of "Building with Nature," exploring the unique value of contemporary Chinese architecture and its future development direction. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, Mulgrave, Victoria, 2021
ISBN 10: 1864709057 ISBN 13: 9781864709056
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Building with Nature: Architecture China Award is one of the most prestigious architectural awards in China. Organised by Architecture China, it embraces the concept of building with nature proposed by the 2012 Pritzker Architecture Prize laureate Wang Shu. There are four categories: Excellence Award in Practice, Exploration Award in Techniques, Prospect Award for Youth, and Jury Special Award. The evaluation committee members of the award include Wang Shu, Cui Kai, Yung Ho Chang, Li Xiangning, Ge Ming, Wang Lu, Aric Chen, Ching-Yueh Roan, Benedetta Tagliabue, Iwan Baan and Philip Ursprung. This issue, Summer 2020, Building with Nature: Architecture China Award, is a catalogue of the award, one of the most prestigious architectural awards in China. AUTHOR: Dr. Li Xiangning is Deputy Dean and Full Professor in History, Theory and Criticism at Tongji University College of Architecture and Urban Planning. He is a member of CICA (Comite International des Critiques d'Architecture), he has worked as curator for numerous exhibitions and has published widely on contemporary Chinese architecture and urbanism. He is Chief Editor of Architecture China and President of Architecture China Foundation. Furthermore, he has been working with international museums and institutes and he has been a jury member to many international awards and competitions. 185 colour, 202 b/w illustrations A catalogue of one of the most prestigious architectural awards in China, focussing on cutting-edge architectural designs. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Images Publishing Group, Mulgrave, VIC, Australia, 1997
ISBN 10: 1875498532 ISBN 13: 9781875498536
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA, Austin, MN, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine.
Editore: Images Publishing Group, Mulgrave, Australia, 2004
ISBN 10: 1876907541 ISBN 13: 9781876907549
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Classic Books and Ephemera, IOBA, Lansdowne, PA, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: near fine. 175, [1] p.: color illustrations; 26 cm. Hardback with illustrated cover. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrated dust jacket repeating cover design. "From recreational parks in Japan, and daycare centers in Manhattan, to simple residential furniture and play equipment, this book examines the work of over thirty world-leading architects and designers. Each has created outstanding environments or facilities that place the needs of children first." -- dust jacket. Scarce. Book is in Fine Conditon: clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Near Fine Condition: slightly rubbed; clean and bright.
Editore: Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, Mulgrave, Victoria, 2022
ISBN 10: 1864709596 ISBN 13: 9781864709599
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Architecture Asia, as the official journal of the Architects Regional Council Asia, aims to provide a forum, not only for presenting Asian phenomena and their characteristics to the world, but also for understanding diversity and multiculturalism within Asia from a global perspective. This issue discusses the topic of globalisation and locality through four essays and eleven projects. The essays attempt to observe the tension between the different forces of globalisation, which is being widely debated as a distinguishing trend, and also highlight globalisation's impact on local architecture, as well as the various efforts being taken to ensure local identity and distinctive locality in architecture design. The projects, accompanied with full-colour photos and text descriptions, demonstrate the many successful attempts in developing design concepts and methods to cope with the globalisation trend while maintaining locality. These essays and projects are carefully selected to represent diversity in project locations, and includes locations such as Thailand, India, Japan, and China. 170 colour, 70 b/w illustrations Architecture Asia, as the official journal of the Architects Regional Council Asia, aims to provide a forum, not only for presenting Asian phenomena and their characteristics to the world, but also for understanding diversity and multiculturalism within Asia from a global perspective. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, Mulgrave, Victoria, 2022
ISBN 10: 1864709472 ISBN 13: 9781864709476
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Architecture Asia, as the official journal of the Architects Regional Council Asia, aims to provide a forum, not only for presenting Asian phenomena and their characteristics to the world, but also for understanding diversity and multiculturalism within Asia from a global perspective. This issue focuses on how cultural identity and social responsibility can be embodied within architecture and space design, and features three essays and eleven projects that elaborate on this topic. Each essay discusses the social situation in Australia, Malaysia, and India, respectively, as the eleven projects, accompanied with full-colour photos and text descriptions, highlight architectural works that include a community centre, nursery, hostel block, and cultural museum, among others, to reveal how through these buildings cultural identity is strengthened, or social responsibility is extended. SELLING POINTS: . This issue features three essays and eleven projects that discuss how cultural identity and social responsibility can be embodied within architecture and space design . The three essays, separately, introduce the social situations in Australia, Malaysia, and India, and the projects in the issue highlight works, such as a community center, nursery, hostel block, and cultural museum, and reveal how these buildings forge cultural identity and extend or social responsibility 170 colour, 70 b/w illustrations This issue features three essays and eleven projects that discuss how cultural identity and social responsibility can be embodied within architecture and space design. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, Mulgrave, 2002
ISBN 10: 1876907428 ISBN 13: 9781876907426
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Stephen Peterson, Bookseller, Eden Prairie, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. Fine, unmarked book in Near Fine DJ with minor rubbing.
Editore: Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, Mulgrave, 2001
ISBN 10: 1864700963 ISBN 13: 9781864700961
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Stephen Peterson, Bookseller, Eden Prairie, MN, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Fine, unmarked book in Near Fine DJ with tiny scuff mark on rear panel; DJ protected by mylar cover.
Editore: Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, Mulgrave, Victoria, 2024
ISBN 10: 1864709898 ISBN 13: 9781864709896
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Architecture Asia, as the official journal of the Architects Regional Council Asia, aims to provide a forum, not only for presenting Asian phenomena and their characteristics to the world, but also for understanding diversity and multiculturalism within Asia from a global perspective. This issue focuses on the topic of Architecture Writing and Literature, and features five essays and ten projects that elaborate on this topic. The five essays, separately, introduce Writing Architectural Pedagogies, Indian Architectural Literature in UKs Academe, Architecture of Writing and Criticism, How to Believe in Architecture becoming Author of History and Writing Habitation and Inhabiting Writing. The ten projects, accompanied with full-colour photos and text descriptions, highlight various types of architectural works from China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, showing how architects show their projects through words, depending on the types of architectural work. 170 colour, 70 b/w illustrations This issue features five essays and ten projects that give a discussion on the topic of Architecture Writing and Literature. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, Mulgrave, Victoria, 2022
ISBN 10: 1864709162 ISBN 13: 9781864709162
Lingua: Inglese
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Architecture Asia, as the official journal of the Architects Regional Council Asia, aims to provide a forum not only for presenting Asian phenomena and their characteristics to the world but also for understanding diversity and multiculturalism within Asia from a global perspective. In the 21st century, Asia has been developed fast in the wave of globalisation, and the living and urban environment are changing rapidly along with the economic development. In this process, many Asian cities are carrying out large-scale urban infrastructure construction in the process of rapid urbanisation, and building a large number of iconic buildings that represent the characteristics of the country or city. This issue focuses on Living in the 21st Century, through three perspectives: the transformation of spatial functions, the contradiction between urban development and individual dwelling, and architecture in the age of self-media. AUTHORS: Professor WU Jiang is a full professor at Tongji University College of Architecture and Urban Planning. Dr. Li Xiangning is Deputy Dean and Full Professor in History, Theory and Criticism at Tongji University College of Architecture and Urban Planning. 170 colour, 70 b/w illustrations Architecture Asia, as the official journal of the Architects Regional Council Asia, aims to provide a forum not only for presenting Asian phenomena and their characteristics to the world but also for understanding diversity and multiculturalism within Asia from a global perspective. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.