• Aide
  • Eurêkoi Eurêkoi

Livre

The history of architecture : from the avant-garde towards the present : a comprehensive chronicle of 20th and 21st century buildings

Résumé

What exactly gave rise to the phantasmagoric ­buildings of ­starchitects such as Zaha Hadid?How did inter­actions between artists and architects affect architectural production during the twentieth century? Which exhibitions and publications have had a lasting influence over the last century?This concise volume chronicles the move­ments and trends in architecture over the past 120 ­years. Written as a narrative but split into succinct sections, it makes for clear and compelling reading.In his pithy and personal style, the Rome-based critic and archi­tectural historian Luigi Prestinenza Puglisi explores the events and motivations that have driven the work of leading archi­tects from Frank Lloyd Wright and Louis Kahn, to Rem Koolhaas and Kazuyo Sejima.


  • Disponible - 724-7 PRE

    Niveau 3 - Arts