Shigeru Ban Architects / Shigeru Ban Architects.
By: Shigeru Ban Architects [author.].
Series: Publisher: Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia : The Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, ©2018Copyright date: ©2018Description: 429 p: chiefly colour illustrations ; 35 cm.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781864707120; 1864707127.Subject(s): Ban, Shigeru, 1957- | Shigeru Ban Architects | Shigeru Ban Architects | Architects -- Japan | Architecture, Modern -- 21st century | Architecture, Modern -- 20th century | Architectural practice, International | Architectural design | Architectural design | Architectural practice, International | Architecture, ModernGenre/Form: Print books.Summary: This richly illustrated book delves into the innovative output of one of the world's most prolific international design and architecture practitioners, Tokyo-based Shigeru Ban. Canvassing an enormous compilation of works, this title is a significant contribution to IMAGES' stable of woks showcasing renowned leading architects from around the globe. This book features an array of innovative projects, from commercial and residential innovation strategies to humanitarian works, such as emergency shelters made from paper and modular shelters for earthquake victims. His visionary residential design philosophies encompass timber hybrid structures, including a building constructed from cardboard tubes; the tallest hybrid timber structure in the world for a residential tower in Vancouver; or the new home designed for the Aspen Art Museum, which features woven wooden cladding. His innovation extends to the industrial design of an architect's scale pen used for drawing. This book also helps to relay Shigeru Ban's contemporary discourse on architectural culture, and how it is moving in new directions.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | NA1559.B26 A4 2018 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000016049 |
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| NA1557.T6 M49 2018 Architectural guide Tokyo / | NA1559.A5 A4 2014 Ando : complete works 1975-2014 / | NA1559.A5 C4813 2017 Homes in Japan : Tadao Ando, Shigeru Ban, CUBO Design Architect, Shuhei Endo, Terunobu Fujimori, Sou Fujimoto, Go Hasegawa, Jun Igarashi, Junya Ishigami, Arata Isozaki, Toyo Ito, Keisuke Kawaguchi, Katsufumi Kubota, Kengo Kuma, Ryue Nishizawa, Shinichi Ogawa, Satoshi Okada, Kazuyo Sejima, TNA Architects, UID Architects / | NA1559.B26 A4 2018 Shigeru Ban Architects / | NA1559.F835 P53 2019 Treehouses, towers, and tea rooms : the architecture of Terunobu Fujimori / | NA1559.I57 A4 2011 Intentionallies : shaping Japan and beyond / | NA1559.K77 A4 2018 Kengo Kuma : complete works / |
Includes index.
This richly illustrated book delves into the innovative output of one of the world's most prolific international design and architecture practitioners, Tokyo-based Shigeru Ban. Canvassing an enormous compilation of works, this title is a significant contribution to IMAGES' stable of woks showcasing renowned leading architects from around the globe. This book features an array of innovative projects, from commercial and residential innovation strategies to humanitarian works, such as emergency shelters made from paper and modular shelters for earthquake victims. His visionary residential design philosophies encompass timber hybrid structures, including a building constructed from cardboard tubes; the tallest hybrid timber structure in the world for a residential tower in Vancouver; or the new home designed for the Aspen Art Museum, which features woven wooden cladding. His innovation extends to the industrial design of an architect's scale pen used for drawing. This book also helps to relay Shigeru Ban's contemporary discourse on architectural culture, and how it is moving in new directions.