Following the success of the earlier titles in this series, Detail in Contemporary Glass Architecture provides analysis of both the technical and the aesthetic ...
Glimmering Gone focuses on the work of two artists who live on different continents--Europe and North America. Ingalena Klenell is recognized for her intricate, ...
Today the excitement in architecture derives from the tension between the need for privacy and the impulse toward community. This unique survey of buildings ...
Nel volume si esplorano le potenzialità del vetro come materiale strutturale illustrandone le principali caratteristiche fisico-meccaniche, anche con l'ausilio di esempi di calcolo. La ...
How is innovative architecture created? How can efficient synergies between planners and manufacturers be achieved? And how does an enterprise such as seele, with ...
Building with glass opens up a whole tange of fascinating design possibilities for the planning architect. Glass has long served as a translucent room ...
This book is filled with some of the glittering highlights of modern domestic architecture from around the globe. The most versatile, practical and beautiful ...
Glass is a fascinating building material with diverse, sometimes contrasting qualities: transparent, reflective or frosted, tough yet fragile. In recent decades tremendous advances have ...
"Engineered Transparency" presents a portfolio of projects featuring cutting-edge glass designs by today's most innovative architects, including SANAA's acclaimed Glass Pavilion at the Toledo ...
The catalogue examines the pioneering contributions of such international master artists as Dale Chihuly, Dan Dailey, Stanislav Libensky and Jaroslava Brychtova, Harvey Littleton, William ...
Glass stands for openness and transparency. In contemporary glass architecture these associations are utilized in a subtle and highly intentional way. Some buildings appear ...
"Challenging Glass" accompanies the first Conference on Architectural and Structural Applications of Glass, which is organized at TU Delft. It provides the reader with ...
Dirk Jan Postel is an architect complementing the mainstream of Dutch architects known as the 'Superdutch' architects. This book examines architectural realism by emphasizing ...
Like his colleagues and predecessors Harvey Littleton and Dale Chihuly, Dailey's work has been met with critical and popular acclaim at home as well ...
Projet réalisé par l'architecte décorateur Pierre Chareau entre 1928 et 1931, la Maison de verre - initialement habitation et cabinet médical -, est un ...