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Helmut Jahn : transparency/transparenz / Werner Blaser; [translation into English, John Dennis Gartrell] = Helmut Jahn : transparenz / Werner Blaser ; [Ubersetzung ins Deutsche, Axel Haase]

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Basel, Switzerland : Birkhäuser Verlag, c1996Description: 204 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cmISBN:
  • 3764351543
Other title:
  • Helmut Jahn, Transparenz
Uniform titles:
  • Helmut Jahn. English
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 720.92 BLA
Contents:
- 1988-95 / Ku'damm 119 (KU-119). - 1992-98 / DIFA Kurfurstendamm. - 1993-98 / Stralauer Plaz 35 (B-STP). - 1993-2000 Sony Center Berlin (Sony). - Transparency and the symbolic aspect of high rise image and geometry. - 1993-97 / 21 Century Tower (21 CT). - 1994 / Mehringplatz, Berlin (MP-B). - 1994 / Jakarta Tower Kuningan center (JK-KC). - 1995 / Endless towers (ET). - 1995 / Jakarta Communications Tower (JK-CT). - 1995 / Henninger Tower (HT-FFM). - 1995 / Rinku Town Park Museum City Project (OSA). - Transparency in new projects. - 1995-96 / RCID Ddministration building (RCID). - 1994-97 / Charlemagne building (CLM). - 1995 / La Defense office competition (PB-6 LD). -1996 / Megaworld place (MWP). - Appendix.
Introduction. - Transparency - an architectural principle by Helmut Jahn. - Helmut Jahn : After thirty years. - The architectonic inheritance - the birth of a new tradition. - 1820-27 / Transparent architecture and aesthetics. - 1871-72 / Iron skeleton in the modern sense. - 1883 / The tension of statics and dynamics. - The unfolding of new possibilities - from the eighties toward the third millennium. - Transparency in the unfolding of structure - towards transparency. - 1974-75 / Auraria Learning Resources Center. - 1978-80 / Xerox Centre. - 1979-85 / State of Illinois Center (SOIC). - 1983-87 / United Airlines Terminal One Complex (UAL). - Transparency in construction and unit of Scale Skins and Face. - 1989-93 / Munich Order Center (MOC). - 1989-94 / Hotel Kempinski, Airport Munich (KH). - 1990-97 / Munich Airport Center (MAC). - 1992-2000 / Cologne / Bonn Airport (FKB). - 1995-2000 / Second Bangkok International Airport (SBIA). - Transparency in Urban Authenticity. - 1988-94 / Ku-damm 70 (KU-70). - 1989-94 / Pallas (SV).
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"Translation into English, John Dennis Gartrell' - Colophon

- 1988-95 / Ku'damm 119 (KU-119). - 1992-98 / DIFA Kurfurstendamm. - 1993-98 / Stralauer Plaz 35 (B-STP). - 1993-2000 Sony Center Berlin (Sony). - Transparency and the symbolic aspect of high rise image and geometry. - 1993-97 / 21 Century Tower (21 CT). - 1994 / Mehringplatz, Berlin (MP-B). - 1994 / Jakarta Tower Kuningan center (JK-KC). - 1995 / Endless towers (ET). - 1995 / Jakarta Communications Tower (JK-CT). - 1995 / Henninger Tower (HT-FFM). - 1995 / Rinku Town Park Museum City Project (OSA). - Transparency in new projects. - 1995-96 / RCID Ddministration building (RCID). - 1994-97 / Charlemagne building (CLM). - 1995 / La Defense office competition (PB-6 LD). -1996 / Megaworld place (MWP). - Appendix.

Introduction. - Transparency - an architectural principle by Helmut Jahn. - Helmut Jahn : After thirty years. - The architectonic inheritance - the birth of a new tradition. - 1820-27 / Transparent architecture and aesthetics. - 1871-72 / Iron skeleton in the modern sense. - 1883 / The tension of statics and dynamics. - The unfolding of new possibilities - from the eighties toward the third millennium. - Transparency in the unfolding of structure - towards transparency. - 1974-75 / Auraria Learning Resources Center. - 1978-80 / Xerox Centre. - 1979-85 / State of Illinois Center (SOIC). - 1983-87 / United Airlines Terminal One Complex (UAL). - Transparency in construction and unit of Scale Skins and Face. - 1989-93 / Munich Order Center (MOC). - 1989-94 / Hotel Kempinski, Airport Munich (KH). - 1990-97 / Munich Airport Center (MAC). - 1992-2000 / Cologne / Bonn Airport (FKB). - 1995-2000 / Second Bangkok International Airport (SBIA). - Transparency in Urban Authenticity. - 1988-94 / Ku-damm 70 (KU-70). - 1989-94 / Pallas (SV).

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