Book Ju Shigeru Ban by Philip Jodidio FB2, DOC, TXT
9783836532204 English, French, German, Multiple languages 3836532204 Paper palaces: Beauty meets basic human needs From a house without walls to exhibition spaces in shipping containers, Shigeru Banhas constantly challenged architectural rule and expectation. In the age of the starchitect, he has also demonstrated an unremitting altruism in his practice: Over the course of his esteemed career, hisinventive, elegant designshave been applied as much to private commissions as toemergency relief workat the sites ofnatural and man-made disastersaround the world, from Kobe to New Orleans.For the Pritzer Prize jury, which chose Ban as its 2014 winner, the architect manifests total curiosity and commitment; endless innovation; an infallible eye; an acute sensibility. This updated monograph, compiled with the architect s collaboration, brings together every one of Ban's built works, including such recent projects as the Tamedia headquarters in Zurich, the Aspen Art Museum, and the Cardboard Cathedral in Christchurch. Text in English, French, and German ", Paper palaces: Beauty meets basic human needs From a house without walls to exhibition spaces in shipping containers, Shigeru Banhas constantly challenged architectural rule and expectation. In the age of the starchitect, he has also demonstrated an unremitting altruism in his practice: Over the course of his esteemed career, hisinventive, elegant designshave been applied as much to private commissions as toemergency relief workat the sites ofnatural and man-made disastersaround the world, from Kobe to New Orleans.For the Pritzer Prize jury, which chose Ban as its 2014 winner, the architect manifests total curiosity and commitment; endless innovation; an infallible eye; an acute sensibility. This updated monograph, compiled with the architect s collaboration, brings together every one of Ban's built works, including such recent projects as the Tamedia headquarters in Zurich, the Aspen Art Museum, and the Cardboard Cathedral in Christchurch. Text in English, French, and German ", Paper palaces: The material invention of a committed architect From a house without walls to exhibition spaces in shipping containers, Shigeru Banhas constantly challenged architectural rule and expectation. In the age of the starchitect, he has also demonstrated an unremitting altruism in his practice: Over the course of his esteemed career, hisinventive, elegant designshave been applied as much to private commissions as tohumanitarian relief workat the sites ofnatural and man-made disastersaround the world, from Kobe to New Orleans.For the Pritzer Prize jury, which chose Ban as its 2014 winner, the architect manifests total curiosity and commitment; endless innovation; an infallible eye; an acute sensibility. This updated monograph, compiled with the architect s collaboration, brings together every one of Ban's built works, including such recent projects as the Madrid Paper Pavilion, the Aspen Art Museum, and the Cardboard Cathedral in Christchurch.After our XL edition, this book is now available in a trade edition Text in English, French, and German ", Paper palaces: The material invention of a committed architect From a house without walls to exhibition spaces in shipping containers, Shigeru Banhas constantly challenged architectural rule and expectation. In the age of the starchitect, he has also demonstrated an unremitting altruism in his practice: Over the course of his esteemed career, hisinventive, elegant designshave been applied as much to private commissions as tohumanitarian relief workat the sites ofnatural and man-made disastersaround the world, from Kobe to New Orleans.For the Pritzer Prize jury, which chose Ban as its 2014 winner, the architect manifests total curiosity and commitment; endless innovation; an infallible eye; an acute sensibility. This updated monograph, compiled with the architect s collaboration, brings together every one of Ban's built works, including such recent projects as the Madrid Paper Pavilion, the Aspen Art Museum, and the Cardboard Cathedral in Christchurch.After our XL edition, this book is now available in a trade edition Text in English, French, and German ", The Pritzker prize winning "paper architect" This monograph, compiled with the architect's collaboration, traces his career and features every built work of Shigeru Ban, showing clearly why he is one of the world's most innovative and significant architects. Unlike many of his peers, Ban can create remarkable residences and still find time to design emergency relief housing for disaster areas from Kobe to New Orleans. Ban consistently challenges accepted notions of architecture, designing a house without walls, or an exhibition space made from paper tubes and shipping containers; his designs give new meaning to the term "Paper Architect." Challenging the system with inventive repurposing of everyday materials is just the beginning of his genius, as clearly evidenced in this sweeping monograph. After our XL edition, this book is now available in a trade edition Text in English, French, and German
9783836532204 English, French, German, Multiple languages 3836532204 Paper palaces: Beauty meets basic human needs From a house without walls to exhibition spaces in shipping containers, Shigeru Banhas constantly challenged architectural rule and expectation. In the age of the starchitect, he has also demonstrated an unremitting altruism in his practice: Over the course of his esteemed career, hisinventive, elegant designshave been applied as much to private commissions as toemergency relief workat the sites ofnatural and man-made disastersaround the world, from Kobe to New Orleans.For the Pritzer Prize jury, which chose Ban as its 2014 winner, the architect manifests total curiosity and commitment; endless innovation; an infallible eye; an acute sensibility. This updated monograph, compiled with the architect s collaboration, brings together every one of Ban's built works, including such recent projects as the Tamedia headquarters in Zurich, the Aspen Art Museum, and the Cardboard Cathedral in Christchurch. Text in English, French, and German ", Paper palaces: Beauty meets basic human needs From a house without walls to exhibition spaces in shipping containers, Shigeru Banhas constantly challenged architectural rule and expectation. In the age of the starchitect, he has also demonstrated an unremitting altruism in his practice: Over the course of his esteemed career, hisinventive, elegant designshave been applied as much to private commissions as toemergency relief workat the sites ofnatural and man-made disastersaround the world, from Kobe to New Orleans.For the Pritzer Prize jury, which chose Ban as its 2014 winner, the architect manifests total curiosity and commitment; endless innovation; an infallible eye; an acute sensibility. This updated monograph, compiled with the architect s collaboration, brings together every one of Ban's built works, including such recent projects as the Tamedia headquarters in Zurich, the Aspen Art Museum, and the Cardboard Cathedral in Christchurch. Text in English, French, and German ", Paper palaces: The material invention of a committed architect From a house without walls to exhibition spaces in shipping containers, Shigeru Banhas constantly challenged architectural rule and expectation. In the age of the starchitect, he has also demonstrated an unremitting altruism in his practice: Over the course of his esteemed career, hisinventive, elegant designshave been applied as much to private commissions as tohumanitarian relief workat the sites ofnatural and man-made disastersaround the world, from Kobe to New Orleans.For the Pritzer Prize jury, which chose Ban as its 2014 winner, the architect manifests total curiosity and commitment; endless innovation; an infallible eye; an acute sensibility. This updated monograph, compiled with the architect s collaboration, brings together every one of Ban's built works, including such recent projects as the Madrid Paper Pavilion, the Aspen Art Museum, and the Cardboard Cathedral in Christchurch.After our XL edition, this book is now available in a trade edition Text in English, French, and German ", Paper palaces: The material invention of a committed architect From a house without walls to exhibition spaces in shipping containers, Shigeru Banhas constantly challenged architectural rule and expectation. In the age of the starchitect, he has also demonstrated an unremitting altruism in his practice: Over the course of his esteemed career, hisinventive, elegant designshave been applied as much to private commissions as tohumanitarian relief workat the sites ofnatural and man-made disastersaround the world, from Kobe to New Orleans.For the Pritzer Prize jury, which chose Ban as its 2014 winner, the architect manifests total curiosity and commitment; endless innovation; an infallible eye; an acute sensibility. This updated monograph, compiled with the architect s collaboration, brings together every one of Ban's built works, including such recent projects as the Madrid Paper Pavilion, the Aspen Art Museum, and the Cardboard Cathedral in Christchurch.After our XL edition, this book is now available in a trade edition Text in English, French, and German ", The Pritzker prize winning "paper architect" This monograph, compiled with the architect's collaboration, traces his career and features every built work of Shigeru Ban, showing clearly why he is one of the world's most innovative and significant architects. Unlike many of his peers, Ban can create remarkable residences and still find time to design emergency relief housing for disaster areas from Kobe to New Orleans. Ban consistently challenges accepted notions of architecture, designing a house without walls, or an exhibition space made from paper tubes and shipping containers; his designs give new meaning to the term "Paper Architect." Challenging the system with inventive repurposing of everyday materials is just the beginning of his genius, as clearly evidenced in this sweeping monograph. After our XL edition, this book is now available in a trade edition Text in English, French, and German