Rabih Hage : quiet architecture / Dominic Bradbury.
By: Bradbury, Dominic [author.].
Contributor(s): Hage, Rabih. Works. Selections.
Publisher: London, UK : Lund Humphries, ©2018Description: 160 pages : color illustrations; 28 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781848222908.Other title: Quiet architecture.Subject(s): Hage, Rabih -- Criticism and interpretation | ArchitectureGenre/Form: Print books.Summary: Rabih Hage defines his work in terms of a 'quiet architecture', a philosophy which focuses upon the creative re-use and adaptation of existing buildings, recognising the importance of both sustainability and character within this ethos. His thoughtful and considered approach has brought a wide range of period houses and structures into the 21st Century and carefully adapted them for modern living, as well as drawing deeply on the surrounding context for new build projects. The homes and spaces that Hage and his design team create, whether in town or country, are defined by luxurious finishes, materiality and amenities. Hage draws on a rich range of architectural influences, from classicism to modernism, drawing out the individuality and personality of each and every space.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | NA997.H24 B63 2018 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000012829 |
Introduction: Quiet Luxury; Country Houses; Pied a Terres; Urban Retreats; Home from Home;Chronology; Interview with Rabih Hage on Practice and Process.
Rabih Hage defines his work in terms of a 'quiet architecture', a philosophy which focuses upon the creative re-use and adaptation of existing buildings, recognising the importance of both sustainability and character within this ethos. His thoughtful and considered approach has brought a wide range of period houses and structures into the 21st Century and carefully adapted them for modern living, as well as drawing deeply on the surrounding context for new build projects. The homes and spaces that Hage and his design team create, whether in town or country, are defined by luxurious finishes, materiality and amenities. Hage draws on a rich range of architectural influences, from classicism to modernism, drawing out the individuality and personality of each and every space.