Digital Architecture Now: A Global Survey of Emerging Talent

Hardback

Main Details

Title Digital Architecture Now: A Global Survey of Emerging Talent
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Neil Spiller
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:400
Dimensions(mm): Height 280,Width 250
Category/GenreArchitecture
ISBN/Barcode 9780500342473
ClassificationsDewey:720.285
Audience
General
Illustrations Illustrated in colour and black and white throughout

Publishing Details

Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Imprint Thames & Hudson Ltd
Publication Date 6 October 2008
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Presenting the hottest architectural visionaries from around the world, Digital Architecture Now celebrates the conceptual architects who are pushing digital design and software to their limits. In his introduction and concluding essay, Neil Spiller places this contemporary work in the context of recent developments and considers the future direction of digital architecture. The heart of the book features architects' best projects, presented in vivid, colourful and breathtaking detail through texts, plans and renderings that challenge our assumptions about 3-D space and redefine the future of architecture.

Author Biography

Neil Spiller is Hawksmoor Chair of Architecture and Landscape at the University of Greenwich, London. He is the author of Visionary Architecture and Digital Architecture Now, both published by Thames & Hudson. His architectural design work and research has been widely published and exhibited worldwide.