Title & Author:

Pure plastic : new materials for today's architecture / [Chris van Uffelen ; Ed. staff: Sophie Steybe ; Chris van Uffelen].

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

[Berlin] : Braun, 2008.

Description:

256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm

Notes:
Polygonal : Fukusaki Hanging Garden / Kengo Kuma & Associates ; Blur Business Hotel and Cultural Facility / Studio Pei-Zhu ; Classroom center Freie Universitüt Berlin, cafeteria II / Carola Schafers Architekten BDA ; Head office enlargement lIti Luce / UdA ; Casa GA / graciastudio ; Xing Restaurant / LTL Architects ; Wood materials engineering laboratories, annex building Robert Barnstone ; Loft in PLUS5 / Daniele Claudio Taddei Architect ; Administrative Building BB Center reception / Ivan Kroupa architekti ; Parts House Open-Air Entertainment Pavilion / Johnsen Schmaling Architects ; Art and Culture House Brasilea / Fischer Art ; Two-family house / pfeifer roser kuhn architekten ; Center for continuing education and culture SÜD / kuntz+manz architekten ; Production and assembly hall Behr Co. / Becker Architekten with Reiner Kliebhan ; Center for group dynamics and institutional analyses (CDGAI) / Dethier & Associès ; L.A. Design Center: furniture showroom and exterior public events space / John Friedman and Alice Kimm Architects ; Sports and culture center Crystal / b & k+ Arno Brandlhuber, Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter ; Single-family house in Zdarky / ARCHTEAM ; New Camp Nou Stadium for FC Barcelona / Foster + Partners ; Visitor walkway Voestalpine / Caramel Architekten with f. stiper ; Restaurant, cocktail bar and club the Mansion / Concrete Architectural Associates ; dv atelier / deffner voitländer architekten ; Residential, office and kindergarten MULTIFUNK®̈ / ANA architecten ; Children's Nursery on the Green / Cottrell & Vermeulen ; Plastic house / Kengo Kuma & Associates ; Temporary exhibition pavilions Mobile Museums / Gruber + Popp Architekten BDA with Hans Jörg Wiegner ; Urban Structure Museum (K-Museum) / Makoto Sei Watanabe ; Extension for the Schwarzenbergstraße Special Education School / Niemann Architekten ; Junky Hotel / Bararchitects ; Department store, spa and corporate headquarters, Armani, Ginza Tower / Massimiliano Fuksas and Doriana Mandrelli ; Museum Plagiarius / Angelis Reinhard Architekturbüro.
Curvature : Office NTT International / Fritz Gampe, Dil en Bonazzi Architecten ; Museum Kunsthaus Graz / Spacelab: Peter Cook, Colin Fournier ; Air Traffic Control Center with control tower / Zechner & Zechner ; Front end D tower / NOX, Lars Spuybroek with O.S. Serafijn ; Trade fair pavilion Dynaform / Franken-Architekten ; Het nieuwe Stedelijk Museum / Benthem Crouwel Architekten BV bna ; Kreipe's coffeeshop lounge / Despang Architekten ; Bizarre Boutique / Randy Brown Architects ; Public space city lounge St. Gallen / Carlos Martinez and Pipilotti Rist ; Caravan Adria Action / Reimo, Nina Mihovec ; Hydra saltwater pavilion / ONL [Oosterhuis_Lénárd] ; Office and presentation building, terminal V / Hugo Dworzak ; Bus station "The Amazing Whale Jaw" / NIO Architecten ; Heat Transfer Station Nr. 8 Zero emission / NL Architects ; Restaurant Georges / JAKOB + MACFARLANE ; Khan Shatyry Entertainment Center / Foster + Partners ; MANDARING! Mandarina Duck Agency shop / Studio X Design Group (STX): Rettondini+Brito ; Ideal houses / Zaha Hadid Architects ; Temporary Museum / Graft ; Piece of furniture, place of seclusion, AVL Workskull / Atelier Van Lieshout ; Fair stand for EgoKiefer Windows and Doors / Carlos Martinez Architekten ; BlobWall© / Greg Lynn Form -- Hyper : Experimental construction CORPFORM / FORMORF (Marco Hemmerling, Markus Holzbach) ; Tea Room: Tee Haus / Kengo Kuma & Associates ; Art project, temporary installation Comfort #3 / Lang I Baumann ; iNSTANT eGO nomadic personal space / PoD architecture ; Temporary passage at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair / Lyn Rice, OpenOffice ; Luminarium Levity II / Alan Parkinson ; United Bamboo clothing store / Acconci Studio ; United Bottle / INSTANT Architects ; Redesign and roofing of Urban-Loritz-Platz / Architekten Tillner & Willinger ; Mobile exhibition pavilion Info Pneu 2 (IP2) / LOBOMOB (Mohamed Fezazi, Volker Hofmann, Antonio Pinca) ; Ready to plug in "Instant Home, Resident Alien" / Valeska Peschke.
Includes a section on Front end D tower, designed by NOX / Lars Spuybroek with O. S. Serafijn (p. 144-[145]).

Summary:

Plastic has moved from a supporting role to being a new star among construction materials. Of the over 50 different types of plastics in existence, each one has something different to offer. This book features 60 projects presenting creative use of plastic and synthetic composites in architecture from all over the world.

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ISBN:

9783938780510
3938780517

Subject:

Architecture, Modern 20th century.
Architecture, Modern 21st century.
Plastics in building.
Architecture 20e siècle.
Architecture 21e siècle.
Matières plastiques dans la construction.
Architecture, Modern.
Architektur
Kunststoff
Arkitektur 1900-talet.
Arkitektur 2000-talet.
Spuybroek, Lars
NOX (Firm)

Form/genre:

Bildband.

Added entries:

Uffelen, Chris van.
Steybe, Sophie.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 286427
Call No.: BIB 226766
Status: Available