Pacific Edge Contemporary Architecture on the Pacific Rim

Name: Pacific Edge Contemporary Architecture on the Pacific Rim
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ISBN: 9780500341636

ISBN-10: 050034163X

ISBN-13: 9780500341636

Edition: 1998

Authors: Peter Zellner, Aaron Betsky, Davina Jackson, Akira Suzuki

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Presented thematically, the contributors to this survey of the most innovative architecture of the Pacific Rim area examine the regional characteristics of building design in Western America, Oceania and Asia.

Book details

List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Publication date: 9/28/1998
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 9.84" wide x 10.63" long
Language: English

Introduction: Surface Crossings and Edge Environments
Modernist Legacies: An International Vernacular
Collage Cities: Homes Beyond the Range
Edge Conditions: Regional Inflection and the Architecture of Local Identity
Software Rituals in the Contemporary Asian City
Dense-Cities / Sprawl-Cities: Architecture in the Expanding New World City
Perimeter Politics: The Rim and the Basin
Tectonics: Building Corporeal Architecture
Media-Tectonics: Generating an Ambient Architecture
Architects' Information
Bibliography
Photography Credits
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