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Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Following the success of IMAGES' first 100 of the World's Best Houses book, we searched the globe for another collection of amazing houses. The result of this search is Another 100 of the World's Best Houses. Each house in this new volume has been selected for its unique and extraordinary qualities. The overwhelming theme is the way in which architects use their remarkable skills to relate these…

Скачать книгу (размер 626 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 124) Аннотация: This new NeoArchitecture monograph presents the work of Studio Downie, a young practice whose work to date has mostly appeared in the UK, but is poised to make its mark on the world scene. Craig Downie studied architecture within the layered environment of fine art, sculpture, graphics and textiles at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee. He formed Studio Downie in 1993 and its first…

Скачать книгу (размер 942 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 186) Аннотация: Continuing the theme of the previous two Small Spaces books, Minimum Spaces Maximum Living M2 by Philip Jodidio, is a new look at a variety of small spaces from around the world that includes not only intriguing small residential projects, but retail, commercial, and other spaces as well. Ingenuity is the common trait that makes all these spaces work, despite their physical constraints. Floor…

Скачать книгу (размер 626 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 124) Аннотация: This latest volume of NeoArchitecture presents the work of French firm Jakob + MacFarlane, a firm proclaimed as a highly promising collaborative, representing the best in emerging French architecture and architectural sensibility. The work of Dominique Jakob and Brendan MacFarlane engages the capture and articulation of movement, both ethereal and real, in order to articulate a dynamic…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 095 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 216) Аннотация: Extensive research by IMAGES over several years revealed the need for comprehensive easy-to-follow guide to architectural details. Details in Design is the latest edition in IMAGES' Details series. Featuring the work of many of the world's most influential and dynamic architectural practices, the sixth volume in this series continues the trusted format of the earlier editions. Projects are…

Скачать книгу (размер 626 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 124) Аннотация: While The Images Publishing Group has established a reputation over the past two decades for publishing work of the world's most revered and eminent architects, the dawn of the twenty-first century has brought a new generation of architects whose work is yet to reach a wide audience. IMAGES is delighted to introduce the Neo Architecture series, which focuses on the work of this next generation of…

Скачать книгу (размер 3 461 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 680) Аннотация: The first edition of IMAGES' world-wide pictorial directory of architects and their work proved to be a huge success. This updated and expanded 2006 edition includes manynew entries, and current contact details of the world's best-known firms. Presented again as a two-volume, boxed set, 2000 Architects will continue as the architectural world's premier resource.

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: The work of R.M. Kliment and Frances Halsband Architects is always executed in a manner that is at once spare and engaging; with an esprit that is neither restricted nor self-indulgent; neither mean nor flamboyant. There is no intention to startle the masses, nor does it embody moderation. It is work that finds its own niche — economically, imaginatively, and purposefully. The firm's work bears…

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Скачать книгу (размер 626 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 124) Аннотация: Manuelle Gautrand established her architectural practice in 1991, and has since produced a significant body of work. The firm spans a range of commission types, from domestic housing through to institutional, cultural, industrial and infrastructure projects. Sophistication of design, originality of intent and judicious choice of materials mark the work of Manuelle Gautrand Architects. The modern…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Introduced by well-known critic and writer Catherine Slessor, CA2 is an important and popular resource. This new volume contains some of the most striking and visionary architecture recently constructed worldwide. Once again, a diverse range of institutional, corporate, educational, public, recreational, residential and retail projects are featured — all comprehensively documented through…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Founded in 1984 by Ronald Altoon and James Porter, Altoon + Porter has sustained its growth through all economic cycles with a clear adherence to its core values. Commitment to respond to context, to create community, and to serve its clients' investment or institutional goals has resulted in a portfolio of projects in 24 countries valued at more than $3.5 billion. Projects vary widely, and…