Groundwork - Balmori Diana; Sanders Joel
between landscape and architecture
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The current environmental crisis calls for a unified practice of landscape and architecture that would allow buildings and landscapes to perform symbiotically to heal the environment. Over the past ten years, a diverse group of architects, landscape architects, and artists have undertaken groundbreaking projects that propose an integration of landscape and architecture, dissolving traditional distinctions between building and environment. Groundwork: Between Landscape and Architecture examines twenty-five projects, on an international scale, that consider landscape and architecture as true reciprocal entities.
Groundwork divides the projects into three design directions: Topography, Ecology, and Biocomputation. Topographic designers create projects that manipulate the ground to merge building and landscape as in Cairo Expo City in Egypt (Zaha Hadid Architects), Island City Central Park Grin Grin in Fukuoka, Japan (Toyo Ito & Associates) and the City of Culture of Galicia in Santiago de Compostela, Spain (Eisen...
Groundwork divides the projects into three design directions: Topography, Ecology, and Biocomputation. Topographic designers create projects that manipulate the ground to merge building and landscape as in Cairo Expo City in Egypt (Zaha Hadid Architects), Island City Central Park Grin Grin in Fukuoka, Japan (Toyo Ito & Associates) and the City of Culture of Galicia in Santiago de Compostela, Spain (Eisen...
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2011Uitgever: The Monacelli Press208 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 1580933130ISBN-13: 9781580933131Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Original pictorial boards, numerous (full page) colour illustrations (including photographs), 4to.; Front board discoloured along the edges, spine slightly skew. [Auteur: Balmori, Diana & Joel Sanders] [Pagina's: 208] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: New York, NY : The Monacelli Press] [Jaar: 2011] [Titel: Groundwork: Between Landscape and Architecture]