Main entry:

Pizzi, Emilio, 1861-1940.

Title & Author:

Renzo Piano / Emilio Pizzi.

Publication:

Basel : Birkhäuser, [2003]

Description:

254 pages : illustrations, portrait, plans ; 25 cm.

Series:

Studio paperback

Notes:
Includes speech by Renzo Piano.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-252).
Die Nutzung und die Umgestalung der Stadt = Reuse and the transformation of the city -- Die Räume der Kultur = Cultural spaces -- Die Räume der Arbeit = Working spaces -- Die Räume für die Öffentlichkeit = Collective spaces -- Die Räume zum Wohnen = Living spaces -- Die Räume der Mobilität = Spaces of mobility.
Text in German and English.
German and English in parallel columns.

Summary:

"The Italian architect Renzo Piano (born 1937) has been a leading protagonist on the stage of worlds architecture since the 1970s. His work combines the best building traditions of his native land with the most advanced technological achievements of the late 20th century. Amongst his most celebrated creations are the Pompidou Centre in Paris, built together with Richard Rogers, Kansai International Airport in Osaka, the redevelopment scheme for the Potsdamer Platz in Berlin, and numerous other important buildings." "This monograph, grouped by main types of his buildings, gives a highly competent overview of Renzo Piano's architectural oeuvre."--BOOK JACKET.

ISBN:

3764361182 (pbk.)
9783764361181 (pbk.)

Subject:

Piano, Renzo Criticism and interpretation.
Piano, Renzo - Critique et interprétation.
Piano, Renzo Critique et interprétation.
Piano, Renzo
Piano, Renzo 1937-
Piano, Renzo Architektur.
Piano, Renzo Architektur Werkverzeichnis.
Piano, Renzo Bibliographie.
Architektur
Bibliografie
Werkverzeichnis

Form/genre:

Speeches (documents).
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Werkverzeichnis.

Added entries:

Piano, Renzo.
Studio paperback.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 227408
Call No.: NA44.P581 P52 2003
Status: Available