Title & Author:

Magic metal : buildings of steel, aluminium, copper, and tin / projects selected by Dirk Meyhöfer ; [translation, Stephen Roche].

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

[Berlin] : Braun, 2008.

Description:

256 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Notes:
BONE : New city centre Vaihingen / Léon Wohlhage Wernik Architeckten ; Oran-untan house in the Hagenbeck Zoo / PSP Architekten Ingenieure ; Hohen Luckow residential house / She_architekten and Anna B. Nicolas ; "Les Bons Enfants" / Francis Soler with Frédéric Druot and Michel Desvigne ; Total service stations in Hellebecq / Philippe Samyn and Partners ; Südwestmetall Heilbronn new branch offices / Dominik Dreiner Architekt ; LBK Infothek / SSKprojektgemeinschaft Straub-Schneider-Kern Dipl. Ing. Architekten München, Ver.de Landschaftsarchitektur Freising ; Jussieu university building / Péiphériques architects, Emmanuelle Marin, Anne-François Jumeau and David Trottin ; Kiel Central railway station / Gössler Kreienbaum Architekten, Bernhard Gössler, Martin Kreienbaum ; Ski jump Vogtland Arena / m2r-architecture ; Light rail station in the Hague / Zwarts & Jansma Architects ; THS administrative building, Nordstern Colliery / Architektenteam THS/PASD, Feldmeier_Wrede ; Forum Messe: trade fair centre / KSP Engel und Zimmermann Architekten ; Seattle Central Library / OMA/LMN joint venture ; Tivoli Concert Hall / 3XN Architects -- SKIN : Kai 13 / Döring Dahmen Joeressen Architekten ; Lento Kunstmuseum / Weber Hofer Partner AG ; Central bus station in Herne / Heiderich Hummert Klein Architekten ; Quayside granary warehouse on the river port in Harburg / André Poitiers Architekt RIBA Stadtplaner ; Galway-Mayo IT Learning Resource Centre / Murray Ó Laoire Architects ; Südwestmetall Reutlingen / Allmann Sattler Wappner Architekten ; Hessing cockpit building in an acoustic barrier / ONL [Oosterhuis_Lénárd] ; Slender and Bender / Deadline, Britta Jürgens, Matthew Griffin ; Training centre with cafeteria / Barkow Leibinger Architekten ; Kontor 19 / Gatermann + Schossig ; Electro Graf extension / Baumschlager-Eberle Ziviltechniker GmbH ; Expansion of the "Klosterschule" school in Hamburg / Thüs Farnschläder Architekten ; Conversion and refurbishment of Jakobstraße bower in Braunschweig / O.M. Architekten BDA, Rainer Ottinger, Thomas Möhlendick ; Relaxation Park in Torrevieja / Toyo Ito & Associates, Architects ; AS16 Suncatcher / m3xh, Jörg Baumeister ; "Industrial Culture Workshop", Göttelborn Coal Mine / Augustin und Frank Architekten ; Main auditorium of Brandenburg University of Applied Sciences / Reiner Becker ; Rolandsbrücke office building / Carsten Roth Architekt ; Headquarters of Fanuc Robotics Deutschland / Gewers Kühn und Kühn ; Palestra office building / SMC Alsop ; Xeros residence / Blank Studio ; School of Art & Art History, University of Iowa / Steven Holl Architects.
SCULPTURE : Marqués de Riscal Hotel / Frank O. Gehry ; Popstage Mezz / (EEA) Erick van Egeraat Associated Architects ; Bugatti Company Headquarters / Heen Architekten ; WKK energy plant / DOK architecten ; Veranda parking garage / Architectenbureau Paul de Ruiter b.v. ; Tea house on Bunker / Ben van Berkel/UNStudio ; Harbour Control Tower / Conçalo Byrne, GB-Arquitectos ; Wales Millennium Centre / Capita Percy Thomas ; BMW plant Leipzig: central building / Zaha Hadid Architects with Patrik Schumacher ; Eco-Boulevard of Vallecas, new suburban entension Madrid / Ecosistema Urbano Arquitectos, Belinda Tato, José Luis Vallejo, Diego García-Setién ; Rooftecture S / Endo Shuhei Architect Institute ; Echigo-Matsunoyame Museum of Natural Science / Takaharu + Yui Tezuka Architects ; Sachsenhausen Memorial "Station Z" / HG Merz Architekten Museumsgestalter ; House of Sweden / Gert Wingårdh and Tomas Hansen ; Headquarters of Ferrari S.p.A. / Massimiliano Fukas ; Unidade Industrial da Inapal Metal / Menos é Mais Arquitectos Associates ; Son-O-House / NOX/Lars Spuybroek -- XXL : Project Education Centre: the core / Grimshaw Architects ; Airbus Q380 manufacturing halls / GMP: Architekten von Gerken, Marj und Partner ; DeBrug Headquarters Unilever / JHK Architecten ; "Culture Island" in Middelfart / Schmidt Hammer Lassen ; City hall in Graz / Klaus Kada ; Paul Klee Centre / Renzo Piano Building Workshop in collaboration with arb ; New trade fair Milan / Massimiliano Fukas ; BMW project House in the research and inovation centre, Munich / Henn Architekten ; Centre for Modern Music/BIMhuis / 3XN Architects ; Walt Disney Concert Hall ; Frank O. Gehry ; Padre Pio Pilgramage Church / Renzo Piano Building Workshop ; Bianimale Nomadic Museum / Shigeru Ban Architects.

Summary:

This book is richly illustrated with photographs and architectural plans, featuring 70 outstanding projects by world-famous architects such as Frank Gehry, Toyo Ito or Renzo Piano and innovative work by younger architects. It focuses on modern high-tech buildings in aluminium and steel as well as on new ways of using and presenting classical materials such as copper and zinc.

Resources:
Table of contents
Table of contents
Table of contents
Inhaltstext

ISBN:

9783938780312
3938780312

Subject:

Metal buildings.
Architecture, Modern 21st century.
Constructions métalliques.
Architecture 21e siècle.
Public buildings: civic, commercial, industrial, etc.
Architectural structure & design.
Building, Iron and steel.
Architecture and technology 20thcentury. History.
Architecture, Modern.
Architektur
Metallbau

Form/genre:

Bildband.

Added entries:

Meyhöfer, Dirk.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 286564
Call No.: BIB 226970
Status: Available