Thomas Heatherwick: Making - Couverture souple

Heatherwick, Thomas

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1580934501 ISBN 13 : 9781580934503

Editeur : The Monacelli Press, 2015

Synopsis

Revised and expanded edition How do you turn a paper mill into a gin distillery? Let every country in the Olympic Games take part in making and lighting the Olympic Cauldron? Design a building using an electron microscope? Produce a new bus for London that uses less fuel? Make someone eat your business card? Develop a new kind of mosque? Turn the back door of a hospital into its front door? Grow a meadow in the center of a city? Generate the form of a building in less than a minute? Use saliva as an ingredient of a Christmas card? Create a piece of architecture that represents a nation?  This is the definitive publication on one of the world's most exceptional designers. More than 600 pages, 140 projects and hundreds of photographs, illustrations, and sketches, this revised and expanded monograph will excite, inspire, and serve as an invaluable resource for creative solutions and the joy of making for many years to come.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Thomas Heatherwick holds a degree in three-dimensional design from the Royal College of Art, London, and established Heatherwick Studio in 1994. He is an honorary fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects and the recipient of honorary doctorates from four British universities. He was awarded the Prince Philip Designers Prize and, in 2006, was the youngest practitioner to be appointed a Royal Designer for Industry.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: The Monacelli Press
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1580934501
• ISBN 13: 9781580934503
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 640
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• Personne responsable: non disponible