Design for good : a new era of architecture for everyone / John Cary ; foreword by Melinda Gates.

Main entry:

Cary, John, 1977- author.

Title & Author:

Design for good : a new era of architecture for everyone / John Cary ; foreword by Melinda Gates.

Publication:

Washington, D.C. ; Covelo ; London : Island Press, [2017]
©2017

Description:

275 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Notes:
Foreword: by Melinda Gates -- Introduction: The dignifying power of design -- If it can happen here -- Buildings that heal -- Shelter for the soul -- Spaces that enlighten -- Places for civic life -- Raising expectations -- Conclusion: A call to expect more.

Summary:

The book reveals a new understanding of the ways that design shapes our lives and gives professionals and interested citizens the tools to seek out and demand designs that dignify.

ISBN:

9781610917926
1610917928
9781610917933
1610917936

Subject:

Design Human factors.
Architecture Human factors.
Architectural design Social aspects.
Architecture and society.
Design Facteurs humains.
Architecture Facteurs humains.
Design architectural Aspect social.
Architecture et société.

Added entries:

Gates, Melinda, 1964-
Cary, John, editor.

New era of architecture for everyone

Holdings:

Location: Library main 298959
Call No.: BIB 245086
Status: Available

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