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Series
Publisher
Terrail
Pub. Date
[1997], ©1991
Language
English
Description
The 1980s saw a new generation of architects advocating a rich, pluralist style of architecture, both complex and contradictory, and furnishing proof of its vitality in their work. This book brings together the work of more than forty internationally renowned architects who are representative of this revival.
Author
Publisher
Images Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"A black house commands attention. Black adds drama, sophistication and edginess to residential architecture. In Modern Houses in Black, Susan Redman explores the trend in black house design through a curated collection of 28 residential properties across the world. Illustrated with striking images of houses sited in both urban settings and remote rural landscapes, the book features bespoke residences confidently displaying their dark exteriors, making...
Series
Publisher
The Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
The Mercurio Design Lab (MDL) masterfully manages to express its potential in Singapore. Massimo Mercurio is motivated by a strong spirit of innovation and experimentation, and seeks to combine the Asian architectural context with Italian style and tradition. MDL considers its projects as artistic masterpieces and makes a special contribution to the architectural scene of the city through the creation of dramatic and futuristic buildings, always respecting...
Author
Publisher
Hatje/Cantz
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Bold and daring, yet unpretentious and simple: that sums up the buildings designed by the independent, Oslo-based architectural offices of Reiulf Ramstad Architects (RRA). The Norwegian architect Reiulf Ramstad who founded his firm in 1995, draws inspiration from the designs of Aldo Rossi, Carlo Scarpa, and Sverre Fehn. He examines their unique design vocabulary, vivid material qualities, and special look and feel and reinterprets them in his own...
Author
Publisher
Prestel
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Historically, women architects were disappointingly absent in the news and at awards ceremonies, but now they are spearheading some of the most exciting and important projects in every corner of the globe. These profiles of fifty female architects bring to light some of those projects and highlight pioneering women architects. Each architect is introduced in double-page spreads that include a brief biography, an overview of her philosophy and vision,...
Publisher
Images Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Regarded by critics to be one of the most progressive American firms to be seen in the last 30 years, Hariri & Hariri Architecture was established in 1986 by Iranian-born Cornell-educated sisters, Gisue Hariri and Mojgan Hariri. Their work imbues their own unique brand of modernism across conceptual, residential, commercial and institutional works. The practice has a voice that is distinctly its own. The firm's work has often been described in the...
Author
Publisher
The Images Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Indonesia fosters many noteworthy architects who have amassed a remarkable collection of works. Tropical Houses showcases a compilation of house designs by an outstanding group of Indonesian architects. Highly illustrated and providing a wide scope in terms of design integrity, architectural sophistication and style, this book follows closely in the wake of its incredibly successful first volume, published in 2013, disclosing each architect's distinctive...