The 30 international projects portrayed in Moving Horizons exemplify Gustafson s distinctive and highly artistic style, characterised by sensual, sculptural forms, and her cooperation with architects such as Norman Foster, Ian Ritchie, Mecanoo, Jean-Paul Viguier and Renzo Piano.
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The 30 international projects portrayed in Moving Horizons exemplify Gustafson s distinctive and highly artistic style, characterised by s...
At its root, modernism is that fundamental. It is a question of having something to represent that is of the moment. In the most radical interpretation, modernism always comes too late. The modern is that which is always new, which is to say, always changing and already old by the time it has appeared. Modernism is always a retrospective act, one of documenting or trying to catch what has already appeared - an attempt to fix life as it is being lived. Modernity is just the very fact that we as human beings are continually remaking the world around us through our actions, and are doing so...
At its root, modernism is that fundamental. It is a question of having something to represent that is of the moment. In the most radical interpretatio...
This richly illustrated book presents the exhibits and curatorial visions of the 2015 Shenzhen Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism (UABB), organized around the theme, Re-Living the City. It highlights the contributions of dozens of international architects, designers and artists, and offers 12 probing, original essays. The projects and essays of UABB 2015, Re-Living the City, criticize the status quo of architecture and urbanism, but they also resist the false dream of designing a perfect city from scratch. Instead, they portray the city as the incremental product of its inhabitants and...
This richly illustrated book presents the exhibits and curatorial visions of the 2015 Shenzhen Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism (UABB), organized...
The work of Andrew Bromberg, of the global architecture and design practice Aedas and a leading light in cutting-edge design of skyscrapers and large-scale developments, has appeared all over Asia and the Arab peninsula. Born in the United States but now inhabiting the craggy mixture of natural and human-made rocks that define Hong Kong, Bromberg considers cities not just as collections of buildings but as human-made landscapes shaped by social and economic forces equivalent to the erosions, accretions, uplifts, and explosions that shape the natural world.
Through a series of...
The work of Andrew Bromberg, of the global architecture and design practice Aedas and a leading light in cutting-edge design of skyscrapers and lar...
A lavish monograph celebrating one of the most respected and admired American architects, known for his sensitivity to the nature and traditions of the Pacific Northwest
A lavish monograph celebrating one of the most respected and admired American architects, known for his sensitivity to the nature and traditions of th...
