Contemporary Architecture Masterpieces Around the World |
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| Author:
| van Uffelen, Chris |
| Editor:
| Braun, Markus Sebastian |
| ISBN: | 978-3-03768-284-5 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2023 |
| Publisher: | Braun Publishing AG
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $99.95 |
Book Description:
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Most wonderful diversity: How global architecture of today heads for tomorrow
Nearly exactly ten years after the publication of the Atlas of World Architecture,this new follow-up publication reviews the last architectural decade bymeans of current exemplary buildings from all continents. Not only havebuilding tasks, techniques and styles changed greatly in the lastdecade, but the world has transformed, which is significantly reflectedin global building culture....
More DescriptionMost wonderful diversity: How global architecture of today heads for tomorrow
Nearly exactly ten years after the publication of the Atlas of World Architecture,this new follow-up publication reviews the last architectural decade bymeans of current exemplary buildings from all continents. Not only havebuilding tasks, techniques and styles changed greatly in the lastdecade, but the world has transformed, which is significantly reflectedin global building culture. Conversion and sustainability have gainedsignificantly in importance, and great innovative architecture hasemerged in new regions.
The most diverse projects from temporaryexhibition halls to mega airports are compiled and vividly presented inconcise texts, accompanied by images and drawings. Contemporary Architecture. Masterpieces around the Worldis published as a new reference work that reflects the excitingdiversity and remarkable achievements of current architecture worldwide.A particular focus is once again on presenting previously unknownmasterpieces alongside the well-known highlights of today's world ofconstruction.