Book "Green Architecture" - Taschen
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Height : 19,5 cm
Length : 19,5 cm
Width : 14,0 cm
Weight : 970 g
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Material : Paper and cardboard
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Colour : Green
Style : Design
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About the author
Philip Jodidio studied art history and economics at Harvard, before serving as editor-in-chief of *Connaissance des Arts* for over twenty years. At TASCHEN, his publications include the ‘Homes for Our Time’ series and monographs on numerous leading architects, including Norman Foster, Tadao Ando, Renzo Piano, Jean Nouvel and Zaha Hadid.
Edition: Multilingual (German, English, French)
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Combining architecture and the environment is possible; the book "Green Architecture", published by Taschen, is proof of this. The most exciting new buildings plus are nowadays almost all environmentally friendly, sustainable and designed to consume as little energy as possible.
This book gives us a very broad overview of the most beautiful and impressive "Green" achievements. Whether they were designed by renowned architects such as Frank Gehry and Norman Foster or promising young designers, they are all included in this book. Packed with plans and sketches of the projects and filled with fascinating architectural photos, this book is nothing less than an encyclopedia of eco-design.
Whether it's a sewage treatment plant, an art museum, a luxury vacation home or a commercial structure, all of these buildings carry environmental values with them. Being "green" means being aware of one's responsibility when constructing and using modern buildings. And while some solutions are as old as the history of architecture, others are the result of advanced technologies. Explore these and other approaches in this pioneering collection of 100 of the world's most innovative green buildings plus
About auteur:
Philip Jodidio studied art history and economics at Harvard University and served as editor of the magazine Connaissance des Arts pendant plus for twenty years. At TASCHEN, his publications include the Architecture series ! Now as well as monographs on Tadao Ando, Santiago Calatrava, Renzo Piano, Jean Nouvel, Shigeru Ban, Richard Meier and Zaha Hadid. Some of his books are also available from The Cool Republic.
