{"title":"Uwe Rada","description":"\u003cp\u003eUwe Rada's works invite readers into a vivid exploration of urban transformation and architectural history, with a particular focus on the evolving landscape of Berlin. Through detailed narratives and rich visuals, his books capture the interplay between past and present in one of Europe's most dynamic cities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for enthusiasts of \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e, Rada’s collections provide insightful perspectives on city planning, cultural shifts, and the built environment, making them essential reading for those fascinated by the stories buildings tell beyond their facades.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"building-berlin-vol-6-by-constantin-wissmann-9783037682173","title":"Building Berlin, Vol. 6","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA newly revived building boom has again turned Berlin into an exciting place of experimentation in contemporary architecture. The city's controversial high-rise developments, ingeniously designed floor plans in residential buildings, landscaping influenced by social and ecological considerations, and creatively conceived monument conservation projects are followed with great interest across the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDiscussions among both experts and the general public are geared towards reaching an understanding regarding which projects can be called successes and how these buildings contribute to the life of the city.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBuilding Berlin, Vol. 6\u003c\/i\u003e presents the most interesting works both within and beyond the German capital designed by Berlin architects. This carefully curated selection is complemented by essays on selected themes, elaborating on the specific Berlin aspect in the international context: a discussion of the adaptation of intelligent house automation for private dwellings, the integration of climate protection into industrial areas, or the collaboration of architecture and art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47423900188908,"sku":"9783037682173","price":60.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9783037682173.jpg?v=1774769698"},{"product_id":"building-berlin-vol-2-by-uwe-rada-9783037681343","title":"Building Berlin, Vol. 2","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOver the last 20 years, architecture in and from Berlin has emerged as a global brand. Like \u003cem\u003eVol. 1\u003c\/em\u003e, this new edition of \u003cem\u003eArchitecture Berlin\u003c\/em\u003e showcases the most interesting 70 new buildings in and outside of the German capital. Each project is presented on the basis of informative texts, the most important facts as well as insightful photographic and planning documents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe contextual essays for each of the eight sections in this volume cover a wide and interesting range of subjects. While Sarah Tschernigow compares metro systems in cities such as Berlin, Shanghai, Stockholm, and Dubai, Falk Jaeger discusses the relevance of drawings and sketches for the contemporary work of the architect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn his contribution, Gerwin Zohlen analyses the urban functions of the current and future government buildings in Berlin and the different impacts they have on the city.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47430200885484,"sku":"9783037681343","price":72.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9783037681343.jpg?v=1774559418"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/uwe-rada.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}