Modern container architecture / edited by Aidan Hart.
Contributor(s): Hart, Aidan [editor.].
Publisher: Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia : Images Publishing, 2016Description: 247 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans (some color) ; 31 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781864707052.Subject(s): Buildings, Prefabricated -- Design and construction | Buildings, Prefabricated -- Pictorial works | Metal buildings -- Design and construction | Metal buildings -- Pictorial works | Modular construction | Containers -- Design and construction | Architecture, Modern -- 21st centuryGenre/Form: Print books.Summary: Container architecture is one of the most sustainable building types in the modern day world. It is already widely used in many countries. Architects and artists incorporate containers' unique aesthetic value to house various functions, such as stores, exhibitions, museums, and houses. In recent years, designers in China have begun to pay close attention to this construction field, and more and more creative container houses are being built in big cities. This book contains many excellent cases, showing readers the unique charm of modern container architecture.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Shelf | NA8480 .M63 2016 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000010593 |
Browsing Alfaisal University Shelves , Shelving location: On Shelf Close shelf browser
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
||
| NA8480 .J63 2011 Temporary architecture now! = Temporäre Architektur heute! = L'architecture éphémère d'aujourd'hui! / | NA8480 .K73 2019 Stack, cut, assemble ISO 668 : how to use shipping containers in architecture / | NA8480 .L5513 2002 Living in motion : design and architecture for flexible dwelling / | NA8480 .M63 2016 Modern container architecture / | NA8480 .O35 2016 Offsite architecture : constructing the future / | NA9013 .B39 2010 Becoming an urban planner : a guide to careers in planning and urban design / | NA9016.K6 I56 2017 Imminent commons : the expanded city / |
Includes bibliographical references (page 14) and index.
Container architecture is one of the most sustainable building types in the modern day world. It is already widely used in many countries. Architects and artists incorporate containers' unique aesthetic value to house various functions, such as stores, exhibitions, museums, and houses. In recent years, designers in China have begun to pay close attention to this construction field, and more and more creative container houses are being built in big cities. This book contains many excellent cases, showing readers the unique charm of modern container architecture.