Modern Architecture: A Critical History (World of Art)

Frampton, Kenneth

ISBN 10: 0500203954 / ISBN 13: 9780500203958

Edité par Thames & Hudson, 2007

N° de réf. du vendeur 0500203954-4-36695421

Synopsis :

This acclaimed survey of modern architecture and its origins has become a classic since it first appeared in 1980. For this fourth edition Kenneth Frampton has added a major new chapter that explores the effects of globalization on architecture in recent years, the rise annd rise of the celebrity architect, and the way in which practices worldwide have addressed such issues as sustainability and habitat. The bibliography has also been updated and expanded, making this volume more complete and indispensable than ever.

À propos de l'auteur: Professor Kenneth Frampton is a distinguished architectural historian and the author of many books, including Renzo Piano: The Complete Logbook and Le Corbusier, both published by Thames & Hudson. He is Ware Professor of Architecture at the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation at Columbia University.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Modern Architecture: A Critical History (...
Éditeur : Thames & Hudson
Date d'édition : 2007
Reliure : paperback
Etat : Fair
Edition : 4ème Édition