About the book: The traditional material wood is celebrating a furious comeback in architecture worldwide. From bungalows to sacred buildings, from company headquarters to entire districts β wood is a building material with a future. In 100 projects from Chile to China, this overview explores the full spectrum of contemporary construction with the warmest and most sensual of all building materials.
Biography: Philip Jodidio studied art history and economics at Harvard and was editor-in-chief of the French art magazine Connaissance des Arts for over two decades. His publications at TASCHEN include the Homes for Our Time series and monographs on numerous prominent architects, including Norman Foster, Tadao Ando, Renzo Piano, Jean Nouvel, and Zaha Hadid.
Pages: 632
AUTHOR: Philip Jodidio
First published: 08/09/2017
Book language: Multilingual (English, French, German)
Edition: INT
ISBN: 978-3-8365-6156-3
Themes: Architecture & Design
Dimensions: 14.0 cm x 19.5 cm, Weight 1.04 kg
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