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The Works and Projects series presents monographic studies of architects of the highest international prestige, each of whom is already the subject of an extensive published bibliography. The documentation is set out in compact form, in a reduced format, with all the illustrations in black and white, at a modest price. An introductory essay is followed by a chronological or typological presentation of the most outstanding buildings and projects by the architect in question. Each scheme or building is accompanied by a brief description, basic documentation (plans, elevations, sections, perspectives...) and photographs. Awarded by the AIA for Excellence in International Book Publishing.
14 x 20 cm, 232 pages
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From the start of the 1950s onwards the then young architects Alison (1928-1993) and Peter Smithson (1923-2003) played a crucial avantgarde role in British architecture due to the high experimental and ethical content of their designs and to their relation-ship with Team 10. With the building ... Read more
14 x 20 cm, 240 pages
Oscar Niemeyer (Rio de Janeiro, 1907) began his career working as an assistant to the architect Lucio Costa, who introduced him to Le Corbusier. With more than 400 illustrations, this is the most complete study yet published on the work of one of the Brazil's most famous architects. Set out in... Read more
14 x 20 cm, 306 pages
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The career of the Danish architect Jørn Utzon (Copenhagen, 1918) is founded upon two essential convictions: building structure and landscape. With the material tradition of the master builder, Utzon has created an architecture that reconciles the wisdom of vernacular architecture with the b... Read more
14 x 20 cm, 200 pages
Jan Duiker (1890-1935), an independent architect associated with the modern movement in Holland, had a great personal interest in social welfare, an issue which exercised his architectural talents in writings and schemes aimed at creating a better world. This profusely illustrated and thro... Read more
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Carolina Vaccaro, Frederic Schwartz
14 x 20 cm, 208 pages
The Venturi, Scott Brown and Ass. studio has always believed that architecture is the outcome of a collective endeavour, attaching a very special value to the contributions of the numerous collaborators who have worked on all the studio's projects. This profusely illustrated and thoroughly doc... Read more
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