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In this fun and intellectually stimulating book, readers can recreate a number of London’s most renowned Brutalist buildings. Opening with an informative history of the origins and philosophy of Brutalist architecture, the book then focuses on 9 buildings, including the Barbican Estate, Robin Hood Gardens, Balfron Tower and the National Theatre. The first part of the book(...)
Architecture since 1900, Europe
October 2016
Brutal London : construct your own concrete capital
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In this fun and intellectually stimulating book, readers can recreate a number of London’s most renowned Brutalist buildings. Opening with an informative history of the origins and philosophy of Brutalist architecture, the book then focuses on 9 buildings, including the Barbican Estate, Robin Hood Gardens, Balfron Tower and the National Theatre. The first part of the book looks at the significance of each of these buildings, with a short chapter on each, complete with texts and images. The second part of the book consists of a series of 9 push-out and build cardboard models, printed on heavy card stock, that readers can detach and construct with easy-to-follow instructions. At once fun and informative, this unique book offers a challenging and entertaining approach to architecture.
Architecture since 1900, Europe
This brutal world
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This Brutal World is a global survey of this compelling and much-admired style of architecture. It brings to light many unknown Brutalist architecture from across the former eastern bloc and other parts of the world. It includes works by Zaha Hadid and David Chipperfield as well as Le Corbusier, Mies van der Rohe, Frank Lloyd Wright, Louis Kahn, Paul Rudolph and Marcel Breuer.
This brutal world
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This Brutal World is a global survey of this compelling and much-admired style of architecture. It brings to light many unknown Brutalist architecture from across the former eastern bloc and other parts of the world. It includes works by Zaha Hadid and David Chipperfield as well as Le Corbusier, Mies van der Rohe, Frank Lloyd Wright, Louis Kahn, Paul Rudolph and Marcel Breuer.
Brutalism
Archi brut
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Un large aperçu du Brutalisme, fascinant style architectural, avec des exemples prestigieux de constructions brutalistes réalisées entre les années 1950 et aujourd’hui. L’ouvrage met en lumière de nombreux trésors méconnus de l’architecture brutaliste, construits dans l’ancien bloc de l’Est et dans les quatre coins du monde. Présente les oeuvres des plus grands(...)
Archi brut
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Un large aperçu du Brutalisme, fascinant style architectural, avec des exemples prestigieux de constructions brutalistes réalisées entre les années 1950 et aujourd’hui. L’ouvrage met en lumière de nombreux trésors méconnus de l’architecture brutaliste, construits dans l’ancien bloc de l’Est et dans les quatre coins du monde. Présente les oeuvres des plus grands architectes contemporains, dont : Zaha Hadid, Peter Zumthor, David Chipperfield, Daniel Libeskind, Herzog & de Meuron, Thomas Heatherwick, John Pawson, Rem Koolhaas/OMA, Jean Nouvel, Peter Eisenman, Toyo Ito Tadao Ando. Et des figures de l'architecture du XXe siècle, comme : Alvar Aalto, Arne Jacobsen, Le Corbusier, Mies van der Rohe, Frank Lloyd Wright, Louis Kahn, Paul Rudolph, Marcel Breuer, Oscar Niemeyer, Eero Saarinen, Lina Bo Bardi, Carlo Scarpa.
Contemporary Architecture