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Who Built That? Modern Houses

An Introduction to Modern Houses and Their Architects. Who Built That?

By (author) Didier Cornille
Format: Hardback
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press, New York, United States
Published: 1st Sep 2014
Dimensions: w 164mm h 255mm d 12mm
Weight: 435g
Interest age: From 7 to 9 years
ISBN-10: 1616892633
ISBN-13: 9781616892630
Barcode No: 9781616892630
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Who Built That? Modern Houses, Didier introduces each architect, the main concepts of their work, as well as their most important projects in charming drawings and accessible text, Architects Design for Living is a fun primer for anyone interested in learning more about modern architecture. Didier's step-by-step drawings of houses ranging from Gerrit Rietveld's Schroeder House (1924) and Le Corbusier's Villa Savoye (1931) to Shigeru Ban's Cardboard House (1995) and Rem Koolhaas's Bordeaux House (1998), provide original insight into the development of the architectural concepts behind each building. Accessible to both children and adults, charming drawings are combined with informative text providing a fun primer to modern architecture.

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"Like Lego, Cornille's books provide the building blocks for the designers of tomorrow to imagine and redefine the houses and skyscrapers of the future." Look/Book