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Big Ideas, Small Buildings
Phyllis Richardson
ISBN: 9780500342305
Format: Hardback
Publisher:Thames & Hudson Ltd
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Deals with a wide range of small-scale, idiosyncratic projects created by the biggest names in global architecture. This work includes a brief introduction that explores the importance of the mini-building, and how the little structures are produced with increasingly green concerns in mind.
The follow-up to the internationally bestselling architecture title "XS: Big Ideas, Small Buildings", "XS Green" devotes itself to a wide range of small-scale, idiosyncratic projects created by the biggest names in global architecture. A brief introduction explores the importance of the mini-building, and how the little structures are produced with increasingly green concerns in mind. Arranged into five themes, the core of the book presents over forty projects in terms of their innovation and uniqueness.
| ISBN | 050034230X | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | ISBN13 | 9780500342305
(What's this?) | | Pages | 224 | | Publisher | Thames & Hudson Ltd | | Weight (grammes) | 740 | | Imprint | Thames & Hudson Ltd | | Published in | London | | Format | Hardback | | Height (mm) | 180 | | Publication date | 26 Feb 2007 | | Width (mm) | 170 | | DEWEY | 720 | | Academic level | General |
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Introduction; The View From the Outside; Material Concerns Flowering the Urban Jungle; Poetic Utility; Touching the Earth Lightly.
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