Inspired by Nature Minerals The Building/geology Connection

Name: Inspired by Nature Minerals The Building/geology Connection
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ISBN: 9780393732603

ISBN-10: 0393732606

ISBN-13: 9780393732603

Edition: 2008

Authors: Alejandro Bahamon, Patricia Perez

List price: $35.00

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A look at how nature serves as a source of inspiration for contemporary architecture. This collection of contemporary projects reveals conscious and unconscious visual analogies with the mineral world and explains why natural forms make good models for structures. Included are residences, museums, theaters, offices, and stadiums by such notables as Daniel Libeskind, Antoine Predock, Will Bruder, Dominique Perrault, Coop Himmelb(1)au, and XTEN. 209 color illustrations, 192 line drawings.

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/17/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 8.00" wide x 9.50" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English

Patricia Perez, a landscape engineer, lives in Barcelona.