ISBN: 9781864707120

Canvassing an enormous compilation of works, this title is a significant contribution to IMAGES' stable of woks showcasing renowned leading architects from around the globe. AUTHOR: Born … Mehr…

Canvassing an enormous compilation of works, this title is a significant contribution to IMAGES' stable of woks showcasing renowned leading architects from around the globe. AUTHOR: Born in Tokyo in 1957, Shigeru Ban began by working for Arata Isozaki and Associates in Tokyo in the early 1980s. The Nile on eBay   FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE   Shigeru Ban Architects by Shigeru Ban Architects Features a wide-ranging selection of projects spanning three decades, which reflect true architectural innovation, and provides an insight into the most current architecture and design discourse directly from a leader in the field. FORMATHardcover LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description Features a wide-ranging selection of projects spanning across three decades, which reflect true architectural innovation; showcases many of Shigeru Ban's works that are truly unique, such as the Paper Log Houses and the Wall-less House, and the Cardboard Cathedral. This richly illustrated book delves into the innovative output of one of the world's most prolific international design and architecture practitioners, Tokyo-based Shigeru Ban. Canvassing an enormous compilation of works, this title is a significant contribution to IMAGES' stable of woks showcasing renowned leading architects from around the globe. This book features an array of innovative projects, from commercial and residential innovation strategies to humanitarian works, such as emergency shelters made from paper and modular shelters for earthquake victims. His visionary residential design philosophies encompass timber hybrid structures, including a building constructed from cardboard tubes; the tallest hybrid timber structure in the world for a residential tower in Vancouver; or the new home designed for the Aspen Art Museum, which features woven wooden cladding. His innovation extends to the industrial design of an architect's scale pen used for drawing. This book also helps to relay Shigeru Ban's contemporary discourse on architectural culture, and how it is moving in new directions. This title is a must-have for any serious aficionado of modern architecture, innovative thinking, and design. AUTHOR: Born in Tokyo in 1957, Shigeru Ban began by working for Arata Isozaki and Associates in Tokyo in the early 1980s. In 1985 he founded Shigeru Ban Architects in Tokyo. His work is prolific, and he has become unparalleled as an industry peer his work achieving a significant number of awards over the course of his career. He established the NGO, Voluntary Architects Network (VAN) in 1995. He has also consulted for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). SELLING POINTS: . Features a wide-ranging selection of projects spanning across three decades, which reflect true architectural innovation . Provides insight into the most current architecture and design discourse directly from a leader in the field . Showcases many of Shigeru Ban's works that are truly unique, such as the Paper Log Houses and the Wall-less House, and the Cardboard Cathedral . Includes plans, illustrations, sketches, diagrams, and rich photography throughout 500 colour images Author Biography Born in Tokyo in 1957, Shigeru Ban began by working for Arata Isozaki & Associates in Tokyo in the early 1980s. In 1985 he founded Shigeru Ban Architects in Tokyo. His work is prolific, and he has become unparalleled as an industry peer his work achieving a significant number of awards over the course of his career. He established the NGO, Voluntary Architects Network (VAN) in 1995. He has also consulted for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). He's held multiple high-ranking academic posts, namely for the architecture and design faculties at Tama Art University (1993-95); Yokohama National University (1995 99); Nihon University (1996-2000); Columbia University (2000); Keio University SFC (2001-08); Harvard University (2010); Cornell University (2010); Kyoto University (2011); and most recently with Keio University SFC (2015 -present). In 2004 he became an Honorary Fellow at the American Institute of Architects (HFAIA), and gained an International Fellowship at the Royal Institute of British Architects (IFRIBA) in 2005, when he also became an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters at Amherst College; in 2006 he became Honorary Fellow of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (HRAIC). From 2006 to 2009 he was on the jury of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, and between 2009 and 2014 he gained two Honorary Doctorates from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and Cooper Union, respectively. In 2014 he also became Honorary Member of the Japan Institute of Architects, and was selected for the Laureate of the 2014 Pritzker Architecture Prize. Table of Contents PROJECTS Paper Tube Construction Odawara Festival Main Hall Paper Church Kobe Paper Log Houses (Turkey; Japan; Philippines; India) Paper Temporary Studio Hualin Temporary Elementary School L'Aquila Temporary Concert Hall Paper Partition System 4 Paper Bridge Container Temporary Housing--Onagawa Herm Long Description * Includes an insightful essay written by scholar and expert, Dr Riichi Miyake* Features a wide-ranging selection of projects spanning across three decades, which reflect true architectural innovation * Provides insight into the most current architecture and design discourse directly from a leader in the field* Showcases many of Shigeru Ban's works that are truly unique, such as the Paper Log Houses and the Wall-less House, and the Cardboard Cathedral* Includes plans, illustrations, sketches, diagrams, and rich photography throughout This richly illustrated monograph delves into the innovative output of one of the world's most prolific international design and architecture practitioners, Tokyo-based Shigeru Ban. Canvassing an enormous compilation of works, this title is a significant contribution to IMAGES' stable of works showcasing renowned architects from around the globe. This book features an array of innovative projects, from commercial and residential innovation strategies to humanitarian works, such as emergency shelters made from paper and modular shelters for earthquake victims. Shigeru Ban's visionary residential design philosophies encompass timber hybrid structures, including a building constructed from cardboard tubes; the tallest hybrid timber structure in the world for a residential tower in Vancouver; as well as the new home designed for the Aspen Art Museum, which features woven wooden cladding. His innovation extends to the industrial design of an architect's scale pen used for drawing. This book also helps to relay Shigeru Ban's contemporary discourse on architectural culture, and how it is moving in new directions. This title is a must-have for any serious aficionado of modern architecture, innovative thinking, and design. Details ISBN1864707127 Publisher Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd Series Leading Architects Of The World ISBN-10 1864707127 ISBN-13 9781864707120 Format Hardcover Imprint Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd Place of Publication Mulgrave, Victoria Country of Publication Australia Edited by Gina Tsarouhas DEWEY 720.92 Media Book Author Shigeru Ban Architects Pages 432 Short Title Shigero Ban Language English Subtitle Leading Architects Year 2018 Publication Date 2018-03-01 UK Release Date 2018-03-01 AU Release Date 2018-03-01 NZ Release Date 2018-03-01 Illustrations 500 Illustrations, color Audience General We've got thisAt The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it.With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICYNo questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERYNo matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENTPeace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:146143858; , Neu, Festpreisangebot, [LT: FixedPrice], ISBN-13: 9781864707120, Publication Year: 2018, Format: Hardcover, Language: English, Book Title: Shigeru Ban Architects, Item Height: 330mm, Item Width: 245mm, Number of Pages: 432 Pages, IMAGES Publishing Group Pty LTD<

2018, ISBN: 9781864707120

Mitwirkende: Boehringer, Nicole, Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, Gebundene Ausgabe, Auflage: Illustrated, 429 Seiten, Publiziert: 2018-09-26T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr… Mehr…

Mitwirkende: Boehringer, Nicole, Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, Gebundene Ausgabe, Auflage: Illustrated, 429 Seiten, Publiziert: 2018-09-26T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr.: Illustrated, 6.5 kg, Verkaufsrang: 2359104, Einzelarchitekten & Büros, Architektur, Film, Kunst & Kultur, Kategorien, Bücher, Fremdsprachige Bücher, Featured Categories, Englische Bücher, 7c9a6c79-19ea-4dea-90da-d7d47042d341_2301, 7c9a6c79-19ea-4dea-90da-d7d47042d341_0, Arborist Merchandising Root, Format: Illustriert, Tsarouhas, Gina, Fatih, Driss, Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, 2018<

2018, ISBN: 9781864707120

Mitwirkende: Boehringer, Nicole, Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, Gebundene Ausgabe, Auflage: Illustrated, 429 Seiten, Publiziert: 2018-09-26T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr… Mehr…

Mitwirkende: Boehringer, Nicole, Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, Gebundene Ausgabe, Auflage: Illustrated, 429 Seiten, Publiziert: 2018-09-26T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr.: Illustrated, 6.5 kg, Verkaufsrang: 2359104, Einzelarchitekten & Büros, Architektur, Film, Kunst & Kultur, Kategorien, Bücher, Fremdsprachige Bücher, Featured Categories, Englische Bücher, 7c9a6c79-19ea-4dea-90da-d7d47042d341_2301, 7c9a6c79-19ea-4dea-90da-d7d47042d341_0, Arborist Merchandising Root, Format: Illustriert, Tsarouhas, Gina, Fatih, Driss, Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, 2018<