Atlas of world architecture / Markus Sebastian Braun, Chris van Uffelen (eds.)
Contributor(s): Braun, Markus Sebastian | Uffelen, Chris van.
Salenstein, Switzerland : Braun Pub., 2013Edition: 1st ed.Description: 512 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), plans ; 34 cm.ISBN: 9783037681275 (hbk).Subject(s): Architecture, Modern -- 21st century -- Pictorial works | Architecture, Modern -- 21st centuryGenre/Form: Print books.Summary: The spirit of an era is reflected by its architecture. The worldwide turbulences of the past years have led to a correspondingly unparalleled diversity of buildings. This compendium presents an international exhibition of contemporary architecture against a backdrop of global trends, local traditions, functional demands, economical constraints and individual styles. The selection includes stunning designs from the most sought-after architects and talented up-and-coming companies, demonstrating new interpretations of forms to suit anticipated future demands. The Atlas of World Architecture sets a benchmark for buildings of all typologies from the past five years that have earned their place in architectural history.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | NA687 .A85 2013 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU0000000004125 |
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The spirit of an era is reflected by its architecture. The worldwide turbulences of the past years have led to a correspondingly unparalleled diversity of buildings. This compendium presents an international exhibition of contemporary architecture against a backdrop of global trends, local traditions, functional demands, economical constraints and individual styles. The selection includes stunning designs from the most sought-after architects and talented up-and-coming companies, demonstrating new interpretations of forms to suit anticipated future demands. The Atlas of World Architecture sets a benchmark for buildings of all typologies from the past five years that have earned their place in architectural history.