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Architecture Now! Eat Shop Drink
Philip Jodidio
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ISBN: 3836534401
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Stepping out
Hot Spots
Some of the most spectacular architectural designs of the moment have to do with our most basic needs: eating, drinking, and shopping. Restaurants, bars, and boutiques are the substance of this new book that puts an emphasis—like all volumes of the Architecture Now!-series....MORE
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Hadid
Philip Jodidio
Taschen
ISBN: 3836530724
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Audacious futurism
The forward-thinking work of a singular architect
Zaha Hadid is a wildly controversial architect, who for many years built almost nothing, despite her designs winning prizes and critical acclaim. Some even said her work was unbuildable. Yet over the past decade she has complet....MORE
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Nouvel
Philip Jodidio
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ISBN: 3836530805
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Nouvel vague
France's leading architect
Jean Nouvel, winner of the 2008 Pritzker Prize, is widely regarded as France's most original and important contemporary architect. From 1967 to 1970 he assisted influential architects Claude Parent and Paul Virilio, before creating his own practice in Pari....MORE
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Ando. Complete Works 1975–2012
Philip Jodidio
Taschen
ISBN: 3836528134
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The Tadao touch
Ando’s complete works to date 1975-2012
Philippe Starck describes him as a “mystic in a country which is no longer mystic.” Philip Drew calls his buildings “land art” as they “struggle to emerge from the earth.” He is the only architect to have won the discipline’s four most pres....MORE
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Architecture Now! Vol. 8
Philip Jodidio
Taschen
ISBN: 3836526816
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Today's starchitects
Currents in architecture around the world
Architecture Now! 8 reviews new and exciting projects completed and under construction in the whole world. No style, no building type is ignored, making this volume a true compendium of what anybody interested in buildings today need....MORE
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100 Contemporary Houses
Philip Jodidio
Taschen
ISBN: 3836523302
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Innovations at home
Exceptional contemporary houses from Chile to Croatia to China
Designing private homes offers architects more freedom than corporate projects to express their ideas and try out new concepts. Conceiving living spaces is not without its own set of challenges, for which architec....MORE
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Landscape Architecture Now!
Philip Jodidio
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ISBN: 3836536765
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Architecture outside the box
Designing the great outdoors
One of the hottest areas of contemporary design is landscape architecture. No matter what the architectural style of the moment, the green areas around houses, stadiums or corporate headquarters have taken on a considerable importance, al....MORE
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Architecture Now! Houses, Vol. 2
Philip Jodidio
Taschen
ISBN: 3836519739
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Make yourself at home
Cutting edge private dwellings
Beyond the fundamental notion of shelter, what defines a house? The broad-ranging selection of extraordinary dwellings in the Architecture Now! Houses series shows the concept to be infinitely malleable: one house seems to hover above the grou....MORE
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Wood Architecture Now! Vol. 1
Philip Jodidio
Taschen
ISBN: 3836523299
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Nature's greatest resource
Modern wood architecture from Tierra del Fuego to North Cape
Wood is renewable and sustainable, solid and attractive. Wood can be bent and shaped to the most modern of designs. It is the material of the moment for contemporary architecture and this new volume allows re....MORE
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Piano
Philip Jodidio
Taschen
ISBN: 3836530686
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The mechanics of lightness
The wide-ranging career of the Italian virtuoso
"The array of buildings by Renzo Piano is staggering in scope and comprehensive in the diversity of scale, material, and form. He is truly an architect whose sensibilities represent the widest range of this and earlier ce....MORE
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Architectural Theory, 2 Vol.
Bernd Evers, Christof Thoenes
Taschen
ISBN: 3836531984
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Of buildings and men
Architects on their favorite subject
If you’ve ever wondered what goes through architects’ minds when they design buildings, you’ll be happy to know that there’s no shortage of brilliant reading material to satisfy your curiosity. Wading through the archives at your local li....MORE
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Serpentine Gallery Pavilions
Philip Jodidio
Taschen
ISBN: 3836526131
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Ten years of temporary pavilions by top architects
Since 2000, the Serpentine Gallery in London’s Kensington Gardens has called on some of the world’s top architects to design summer pavilions – temporary structures that are erected next to the Gallery itself for a three-month period. The Serpent....MORE
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Temporary Architecture Now!
Philip Jodidio
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ISBN: 3836523280
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Here today, gone tomorrow
Architecture on the move
As economic problems make some shy away from grandiose, long-lasting buildings, a wave of new temporary buildings and architectural is sweeping over the planet. These can have uses from emergency relief to concert or performance venues. Another ....MORE
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CCCP Frédéric Chaubin, Cosmic Communist Constructions Photographed
Frédéric Chaubin
Taschen
ISBN: 3836525194
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The beauty of Soviet brutalism
A photographic record of 90 weird and wonderful buildings from the last decades of the USSR
Photographer Frédéric Chaubin reveals 90 buildings sited in fourteen former Soviet Republics which express what he considers to be the fourth age of Soviet architecture. H....MORE
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Ando, Art Edition
Philip Jodidio
Taschen
ISBN: 3836517256
RRP Price: £650.00 Hardback
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Philippe Starck describes him as a "mystic in a country which is no longer mystic." Philip Drew calls his buildings "land art" that "struggle to emerge from the earth." He is the only architect to have won the discipline's four most prestigious prizes: the Pritzker, Carlsberg, Praemium Imperiale, an....MORE
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Architecture Now! 7
Philip Jodidio
Taschen
ISBN: 3836517361
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After the Fall - Architecture in a new Economic Climate
TASCHEN's Architecture Now! 7 features an arching overview of today's architecture, from modern to radically avant-garde. As with previous books in the series, Architecture Now! 7 includes a broad variety of projects from around the world, a....MORE
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Coop Himmelb(l)au
Michael Mönninger , Peter Gössel
Taschen
ISBN: 3836517884
RRP Price: £99.99 Hardback
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Architecture must burn
Open-minded designs and undefined spaces of radical architecture
"Coop Himmelb(l)au is not a color but an idea of creating architecture with fantasy, as buoyant and variable as clouds." So the architecture group itself defines its name and design concept. Beginning with ....MORE
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Architecture Now! 4
Philip Jodidio
Taschen
ISBN: 3836523450
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Architects at the cutting edge
Architecture Now! Volume 4 proves that the best keep getting better, with new names from all over the world and the most exciting and unique buildings and designs. As always, easy-to-navigate illustrated A-Z entries include current and recent projects, biographies, ....MORE
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Neutra, Complete Works
Barbara Lamprecht , Peter Gössel
Taschen
ISBN: 3836512440
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The quintessential California Modernist
Richard Neutra and his search for modern architecture
Originally from Vienna, Richard Neutra came to America early in his career, settling in California. His influence on post-war architecture is undisputed, the sunny climate and rich landscape being par....MORE
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Shopping Architecture Now!
Philip Jodidio
Taschen
ISBN: 3836517388
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Shopping is good for you
The most fabulous recent retail spaces around the world
Shops are the one place where the stars of the world of architecture, from David Adjaye to Rem Koolhaas and Zaha Hadid encounter the people who make the world of design turn, from Jurgen Bey to Tom Dixon, Ingo Mau....MORE
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