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ALVARO SIZA: COMPLETE WORKS
The Portuguese architect Alvaro Siza (b.1933) is one of the world's most respected architects. The recipient of many awards, including the prestigious Pritzker Prize for Architecture in 1992, Siza has built and taught in Portugal and internationally since the late 1950s. This monograph is a comprehensive study of Siza's work, from his early built work
RENZO PIANO 1966-2005 - XXL
Dostępność: na zamówienie "The array of buildings by Renzo Piano is staggering in scope and comprehensive in the diversity of scale, material, and form. He is truly an architect whose sensibilities represent the widest range of this and earlier centuries." Such was the description of Renzo Piano given by the Pritzker Prize jury citation as they bestowed the prestigious award on him in 1998. Whereas some architects have a signature style, what sets Piano apart is that he seeks simply to apply a coherent set of ideas to new projects in extraordinarily different ways.
Renzo Piano Building...
Dostępność: na zamówienie This text is the third in a series of volumes on Renzo Piano, one of the most internationally acclaimed architects of contemporary times. It closes with the completion of Piano's most monumental and extraordinary work, Kansai airport. An introductory essay, "From Pompidou to Kansai", reviews the full scope of his career. The most recent Renzo Piano Building Workshop projects are also included.
Renzo Piano Building...
New Retail
Dostępność: na zamówienie In the decades since the advent of the shopping mall, shopping has become synonymous with entertainment and the retail store a key player in establishing brand identity. In a growing trend, high-profile architects are designing provocative storefronts and interiors that create an aura of exclusivity to draw in customers and attract media attention. New Retail examines this phenomenon with an overview of twenty-four of the most innovative retail spaces built around the world in recent years, designed by high-profile international architects as well as smaller cutting-edge firms.
OLAFUR ELIASSON STUDIO
Dostępność:na zamowienie The experimental art of Olafur Eliasson Studio Olafur Eliasson is an experimental laboratory located in Berlin. Led by renowned Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson, it functions as an interdisciplinary space, generating fresh dialogues between art and its surroundings. This rich sourcebook enables the reader to delve into the corners and crevices of the Studio’s diverse projects.
MIES VAN DER ROHE
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969) was one of the founding fathers of modern architecture. The creator of the Barcelona Pavilion (1929), the Farnsworth House in Plano, Illinois (1945-1951) and the Seagram Building in New York (1954-1958), Mies was one of the founders of a new architectural style.
LE CORBUSIER: LE GRAND
Dostępność:na zamowienie La Corbusier to jeden z najwybitniejszych twórców XX wieku w dziedzinie architektury. Urodzony w 1887 roku w Szwajcarii artysta, właściwie Charles Edouard Jeanneret, był nie tylko autorem najważniejszych i najbardziej imponujących budynków 20 wieku ale także malarzem, rzeźbiarzem, projektantem mebli, urbanistą i pisarzem. Jego praca i teorie pozostają dominującą siłą w świecie architektury i designu.
KAHN LOUIS
Choć architekt Louis Isidore Kahn (1901-1974), którego monografię w serii „Basic Architecture Series” wydało kolońskie wydawnictwo Taschen, późno rozpoczął swą karierę, parę zaprojektowanych przez niego budynków stało się synonimem prawdziwej doskonałości i perfekcji.
HADID COMPLETE WORKS 1979 2009
HADID COMPLETE WORKS 1979-2009 Zaha Hadid jest jedną z najbardziej znanych architektek świata. Urodziła się w Bagdadzie, kształciła Anglii, gdzie później powstała jej pracowania. Przez wiele lat, pomimo zdobywanych nagród i przychylności krytyki, nie mogła zrealizować swoich prac. Niektórzy mówili nawet, że są niemożliwe do zrealizowania. W ostatniej dekadzie jednak wiele z nich powstało, m.in.: Centrum Sztuki Współczesnej Rosenthal w Cincinnati, Centrum Naukowe Phaeno w Wolfsburgu w Niemczech, czy budynek BMW w Lipsku. Te śmiałe i futurystyczne projekty przyniosły jej międzynarodową sławę - dziś Hadid należy do elity świata architektury.
EERO SAARINEN
Eero Saarinen was one of the world's most celebrated architects at the time of his death at the age of 51; he designed and built more than 35 buildings in his lifetime and collaborated on 30 more with his father, renowned architect Eliel Saarinen. Eero's career began in childhood: As the son of the esteemed Eliel, designer of Cranbrook Academy in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Eero grew up in an intellectually charged environment surrounded by art and design, and entered his first architectural competition while still in grade school.
WAGNER
The pioneer of Viennese Modernism One of Austria's most influentialarchitects, Otto Wagner (1841-1918) played a key role in modernizing urbanarchitecture. Forming an approach described as structural rationalism,Wagner pioneered use of materials such as glass, steel, and especiallyaluminum.