Fifty under fifty : innovators of the 21st century / by Beverly Russell, Eva L. Maddox & Farooq Ameen.
By: Russell, Beverly.
Contributor(s): Ameen, Farooq [author.] | Maddox, Eva [author.].
Publisher: Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia : Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, 2015Description: 351 pages ; 29 cm.Content type: still image | text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781864706000.Subject(s): Architects -- History -- 21st century | Architecture, Modern -- 21st century | Design -- History -- 21st century | Designers -- History -- 21st centuryGenre/Form: Print books.Summary: The architects, designers, artists and others represented in Fifty Under Fifty are innovators of our time. After a world-wide search of 50 top architecture and design firms by the editors, lead author Beverly Russell along with Eva Maddox and Farooq Ameen help bring together a unique body of work; all partners in these firms will be 50 years old or under at the time of publication, and represent a forward-thinking generation of creative people, aware of global issues that urgently need solutions through imaginative design. A distinguished five-person jury presided over the final selection: Stanley Tigerman, founding partner, Tiger McCurry, Chicago; Ralph Johnson, design principal, Perkins+Will, Chicago; Jeanne Gang, founder Gang Studio, Chicago; Marion Weiss, founding partner, Weiss Manfredi, New York; and Qingyun Ma, Dean of Architecture, University of Southern California, and founder MADAs.p.a.m., Shanghai and Beijing.The innovators featured in this impressive volume share with us, and the world, their desires for exponential learning; designs are illuminated with full-colour photography and detailed illustrations, helping to showcase the innovators individual curiosities, imaginations, and talents.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | NA687 .M33 2015 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU0000000004641 |
Includes index.
The architects, designers, artists and others represented in Fifty Under Fifty are innovators of our time. After a world-wide search of 50 top architecture and design firms by the editors, lead author Beverly Russell along with Eva Maddox and Farooq Ameen help bring together a unique body of work; all partners in these firms will be 50 years old or under at the time of publication, and represent a forward-thinking generation of creative people, aware of global issues that urgently need solutions through imaginative design. A distinguished five-person jury presided over the final selection: Stanley Tigerman, founding partner, Tiger McCurry, Chicago; Ralph Johnson, design principal, Perkins+Will, Chicago; Jeanne Gang, founder Gang Studio, Chicago; Marion Weiss, founding partner, Weiss Manfredi, New York; and Qingyun Ma, Dean of Architecture, University of Southern California, and founder MADAs.p.a.m., Shanghai and Beijing.The innovators featured in this impressive volume share with us, and the world, their desires for exponential learning; designs are illuminated with full-colour photography and detailed illustrations, helping to showcase the innovators individual curiosities, imaginations, and talents.