Wydarzenia
Brak wydarzeń
345,45 zł
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Landscape architecture mediates between nature and buildings in its task to develop open spaces into habitats for people. Today, this task implies ecological problem solving in addition to aesthetics. Fruitful combination of organic and constructed environments results in communicative spaces of great social significance.
RAILWAY STATIONS
136,50 zł
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This book presents a history of the railway station, citing its most significant developments in terms of architecture and design. From the building of the Gare de l'Est in 1850s Paris, to the striking proposal for a new Pennsylvania Station in New York City in the late 1990s, the stations are documented through archival material, including engineering drawings and period photographs, as well as contemporary photographs revealing major restoration projects. Other stations featured include the Santa Justa station in Seville by Antonio Cruz and Antonio Oritz, a station in Kyoto by Hiroshi Hara, the Lyon TGV Station by Santiago Calatrava, and the Arnhem Station by Dutch architects Ben von Berkel and Caroline Bos of UN Studio, one of the today's leading design firms.
FACTORY DESIGN
282,45 zł
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Factories are truly radical structures, purely pragmatic boxes, spaces for machines that execute clearly defined production processes. When functionality means everything - and budget is limited - architecture finds itself taking on a fascinating role. This volume tellingly shows in what creative and surprising ways architects around the world approach this topic.
CINEMA ARCHITECTURE
246,75 zł
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Movie theatre architecture is an architecture of night. Evening screenings take place in buildings that today more than ever are characterized by innovative architecture as well as extended functions.
Cinema Architecture explores different types of movie theatres. These range from self-contained buildings to cinemas that are components of entertainment or cultural centres, cinemas that are outside of their usual context, for instance in hotels, as well as multi-functional mobile screening constructions. The volume also focusses on the interior design which spans from flamboyant, luxurious and opulent to minimalist, modern and refined.
ECOLOGICAL ARCHITECTURE
376,95 zł
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Combining sustainability and environmental awareness with ground-breaking style is one of the most exciting tasks of contemporary building design. Architects meet this challenge with breakthrough creative concepts which transformed ecological innovation into an integral part of building.