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Material Innovation: Architecture

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ISBN-10: 0500291284

ISBN-13: 9780500291283

Edition: 2014

Authors: Andrew H. Dent, Leslie Sherr, Gail Peter Borden, Andrew Dent

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Materials technology is the single most important agent of change in our entire designed landscape, from the buildings in which we live and work to the clothes we wear. This volume on architecture features carefully selected buildings that showcase the innovative use of a particular material. The book focuses on specific categories of materials and features an extensive range of projects, from the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision to the Ordos Art and City Museum in Mongolia. The materials employed in each project are cross referenced to an extensive illustrated directory featured in the book, and the texts are authoritative yet accessible. Clearly structured and illustrated with…    
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Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Publication date: 6/17/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.50" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 1.870
Language: English

Andrew H. Dent is Vice President of Library and Materials Research at Material ConneXion.

Leslie Sherr has worked as a brand strategist for leading communication design firms.