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Critical regionalism : architecture and identity in a globalized world / Liane Lefaivre, Alexander Tzonis.

By: Lefaivre, Liane.
Contributor(s): Tzonis, Alexander.
Series: Architecture in focus. Publisher: Munich ; New York : Prestel, c2003Description: 159 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.ISBN: 3791329723.Subject(s): Regionalism in architecture | Architecture, Modern -- 20th century | Architecture, Modern -- 21st centuryDDC classification: 724.6
Contents:
Preface.-Introducing an architecture of the present critical regionalism and the design of identity.- Critical regionalism.- Projects.- Oscar Niemeyer.- Richard Neutra.- Alvar Aalto.- Dimitris Pikionis.- Ricardo Porro.- Moshe Safdie.- Renzo piano building workshop.- Berger + Parkkinen.- Jacques Ferrier and Jean-Francois Irissou.- Christopher Benninger.- Jose Antonio Martinez Lapena & Elias Torres Tur.- German del Sol.- Kengo Kuma.- Leslie Elkins and James Turrell.- MVRDV.- Santiago Calatrava.- Navarra office walk architecture.- Foreign office architects.- Gary Chang / Edge Design Institude Ltd.- Ateliers Jean Nouvel .- The architects.- Selected bibliography.- Author biographies.-Illustration credits.
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Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 4, Shelf 31 , Side 1, TierNo 2, BayNo 2

724.6 LEF (Browse shelf) 1 Available SABDx,23003,02,GR 5000044695

Includes bibliographical references (p. 154-156).

Preface.-Introducing an architecture of the present critical regionalism and the design of identity.- Critical regionalism.- Projects.- Oscar Niemeyer.- Richard Neutra.- Alvar Aalto.- Dimitris Pikionis.- Ricardo Porro.- Moshe Safdie.- Renzo piano building workshop.- Berger + Parkkinen.- Jacques Ferrier and Jean-Francois Irissou.- Christopher Benninger.- Jose Antonio Martinez Lapena & Elias Torres Tur.- German del Sol.- Kengo Kuma.- Leslie Elkins and James Turrell.- MVRDV.- Santiago Calatrava.- Navarra office walk architecture.- Foreign office architects.- Gary Chang / Edge Design Institude Ltd.- Ateliers Jean Nouvel .- The architects.- Selected bibliography.- Author biographies.-Illustration credits.