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Detail in Contemporary Concrete Architecture
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Detail in Contemporary Concrete Architecture
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) David Phillips
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By (author) Megumi Yamashita
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Series | Detail |
Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:224 | Dimensions(mm): Height 290,Width 250 |
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Category/Genre | Architectural structure and design |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781780670096
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Classifications | Dewey:721.0445 |
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Audience | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Laurence King Publishing
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Imprint |
Laurence King Publishing
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Publication Date |
26 October 2012 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Detail in Contemporary Concrete Architecture provides analysis of both the technical and the aesthetic importance of details in modern concrete architecture. Featuring the work of renowned architects from around the world, this book presents 49 of the most recently completed and influential concrete designs for both residential and commercial architecture. The projects are presented in clear and concise layouts over four pages. All of the drawings are styled consistently and presented at standard architectural scales to allow for easy comparison. Each project is presented with colour photographs, site plans and sections and elevations, as well as numerous construction details. There is also descriptive text, detailed captions and in-depth information for each project.
Author Biography
Megumi Yamashita is a journalist writing about architecture and design for various publishers in both the UK and Japan.
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