Explorations in Architecture by Reto Geiser ISBN 13: 9783764389215

Birkhauser Basel, 2008-01-01. Paperback. New.

Basel: Birkhauser Verlag, 2008. First edition. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 4to. pp.216

Paperback / softback. New. The job description of the architect has fundamentally changed with the emergence of a globalized society, and it will continue to do so in the future. Already today, the demands of the job no longer correspond to the profile on which classical architectural training is based. In this context, the question that arises is no longer that of the building alone, but also that of a changed approach to building and new pathways within design itself. This is where Explorations comes in: internationally celebrated authors, all of whom are professors as well and hence directly involved in the processes they describe, address the principal topics of contemporary architectural research. Taking the works of their own design studios as examples (Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule [ETH] Zurich [Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich]: Marc Angelil, Fabio Gramazio/Matthias Kohler; Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne [EPFL, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology… Read More

Birkhäuser, 2008. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 216 pages. 12.68x8.58x1.02 inches.

perfect. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

2008 978-3-7643-8921-5. Basel: Birkhäuser 2008. 4°. 216 S., zahlreiche teils farbige Illustrationen, broschiert (gut erhalten)

Birkhäuser Basel. New. 2008. Paperback. 3764389214 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened -- Text in English. 216 pp. With 311 ills. (243 col. ). 33 x 22 cm. -- with a bonus offer-- .