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Collection : U.S. architecture

Galindo Michelle
Publication date 17/11/2009
EAN: 9783037680223
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Contemporary architecture in the U.S.A. today presents a fascinating interplay of a multitude of regionalisms and architectural traditions with current national and international trends. Accordingly, Collection: U.S. Architecture presents projects by... See full description
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PublisherBRAUN
Page Count512
Languagefr
AuthorGalindo Michelle
FormatHardback
Product typeBook
Publication date17/11/2009
Weight3970 g
Dimensions (thickness x width x height)6.00 x 26.00 x 30.00 cm
Contemporary architecture in the U.S.A. today presents a fascinating interplay of a multitude of regionalisms and architectural traditions with current national and international trends. Accordingly, Collection: U.S. Architecture presents projects by smaller offices with a regional focus, as well as by globally operating stars.From the portraits of a variety of construction projects, including high rises, museums, country estates, sports complexes, and sacral buildings, emerges a picture that presents the special and unique characteristics that distinguish the architecture between Pacific and Atlantic.From the contents:Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco, CA (Daniel Libeskind)Switch Building in New York, NY, (nARCHITECTS)Des Moines Public Library, IA (David Chipperfields Architects)Cube Tower in Miami, FL (Oppenheim)The Prayer Chapel in Phoenix, AZ (DeBartolo Architects)