Building Bacardi

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Architecture, Art & Identity

By Allan T. Shulman

Summary

Building Bacardi by Allan T. Shulman delves into the architectural and cultural heritage of the Bacardi rum brand, highlighting the design and history of its iconic buildings across the globe. The book explores how Bacardi's unique structures reflect the company's innovative spirit and its impact on modern architecture, seamlessly blending art, culture, and history. This richly illustrated narrative offers a fascinating journey through Bacardi's architectural legacy without revealing specific plot details.
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Format: Hardback

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This book may appeal to you if you're fascinated by architectural history and the cultural legacy of iconic brands. It explores the architectural innovations and design principles behind one of the world's most renowned companies, offering a captivating blend of art, culture, and business history.

Richly illustrated with vintage, powerfully graphic, and often glamorous imagery, Building Bacardi tells the story of the iconic brand's love affair with high design.

Description

Richly graphic, showcasing vintage posters, artful photography, and largely unseen and little-known work by titans of twentieth-century architecture, the book will appeal to cutting-edge art and architecture aficionados, architects, and students of design. The book is particularly well-timed with rising interest in most things Cuba.

Anyway you drink it... Bacardi rum is the mixable one. Bacardi is best known for its rum and trademark bat logo. Yet the famed spirits company has also been a force in the development of avant-garde art and architecture. True to the company slogan, Bacardi has asserted its corporate identity through buildings designed by a potent mix of modern architects with varying, sometimes radically different approaches to architecture.

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Building Bacardi by Allan T. Shulman is praised for its exploration of the architectural and cultural legacy of the Bacardi company. Reviewers appreciate its well-researched narrative and striking illustrations, which provide a detailed look into the innovative designs and historical context. The book is noted for engaging architecture enthusiasts and those interested in corporate history.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780847847488

Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 April 2016

Country: United States

Imprint: Rizzoli International Publications

Illustration: 200 COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 239.0mm

Height: 315.0mm

Weight: 1778g

Pages: 240

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Allan T. Shulman Arts & Culture Non-Fiction

About the Author

Allan T. Shulman is an architect and the founder of Miami-based Shulman + Associates. His work is widely published, and has been honored with over 60 design awards. Shulman is also an author, editor, lecturer, curator and associate professor at the University of Miami School of Architecture.