Title & Author:

Venice takeaway : ideas to change British architecture / curated by Vanessa Norwood and Vicky Richardson ; commissioned by the British Council.

Publication:

London : Architectural Association, [2012]

Description:

197 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
"British Pavilion, 13th International Architecture Biennale, Venice, 29 August--25 November 2012 ; RIBA London, 26 February--27 April 2013."
"Ten architectural teams travelled the world to share ideas across borders and bring back ideas to change British architecture."
Foreword / by Brett Steele -- Patrik Schumacher : in search of retroactive manifestos -- Questions and answers -- Aberrant Architecture -- Ross Anderson and Anna Gibb -- Darryl Chen -- dRMM -- Forum for Alternative Belfast -- Public Works, Urban Projects Bureau and Owen Pritchard -- Elias Redstone -- Liam Ross and Tolulope Onabolu -- Smout Allen and Bldgblog -- Takero Shimazaki / Toh Shimazaki Architecture -- Vanessa Norwood and Vicky Richardson : exploring the common ground -- Exhibition credits

Summary:

"This book presents the research of ten architectural teams including leading British architects, academics, writers and a curator. After selection through open competition, they traveled to destinations around the world to share ideas across borders and bring back ideas to change British architecture."--Blurb.

ISBN:

9781907896248 (paperback)
1907896244 (paperback)

Subject:

Architecture, British 21st century Exhibitions.
Architecture britannique 21e siècle Expositions.
Architecture and Planning.
Architecture, British.

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogues.
Exhibition publications.
Exhibition catalogs.

Added entries:

Norwood, Vanessa.
Richardson, Vicky, 1968-
International Architectural Exhibition (13th : 2012 : Venice, Italy)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 282428
Call No.: BIB 219937
Status: Available