Architecture Now!

Book Detail
Author: Philip Jodidio
Publisher: Taschen GmbH
Published: 29 April 2005
Format: 352 pages
ISBN 13: 9783822840917
ISBN 10: 3822840912  
Size: 80 MB
Format: PDF

Book Description

The best of contemporary architectural design (TASCHEN’s 25th anniversary special edition) The creme de la creme of the most influential architects and architectural firms – the definitive reference guide to contemporary architectural design. Here you’ll find famillar names, such as O. Gehry, Meier, Ando, Foster, and Starck, as well as a host of brilliant future stars. Highlights include Jakob & MacFarlane’s morphological George Restaurant at the Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, Diller & Scofidio’s “Blur Building” proposal for the International Expo 2001 in Switzerland, and Herzog & De Meuron’s remarkable Tate Modern. Arranged alphabetically by architect or firm, with biographical and contact information for designers and an extensive selection of photographs and illustrations, this volume presents the highlights of Architecture Now! Vol 1.

About The Author

Philip Jodidio studied art history and economics at Harvard University, and was Editor-in-Chief of the leading French art journal Connaissance des Arts for over two decades. He has published numerous articles and books, including TASCHEN's Architecture Now series, Building a New Millennium, and monographs on Norman Foster, Richard Meier, Alvaro Siza, Tadao Ando, and Renzo Piano.

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