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Radical Architecture of the Future
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How the work of contemporary architecture practices covers far more than the design and construction of buildings - an important and thought-provoking collection of original projects by unique thinkers in the world of architecture and spatial design, such as Diller + Scofidio, David Adjaye, and Ensamble Studio
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Architectural practice today goes far beyond the design and construction of buildings. The most exciting, forward-thinking architecture is also found in digital landscapes, art, apps, films, installations, and virtual reality.
This remarkable book features projects that are surprising, beautiful, outrageous, and sometimes even frightening, breaking rules and shattering boundaries.
In this timely book, the work of award-winning architects, designers, artists, photographers, writers, filmmakers, and researchers—all of whom synthesize and reflect our spatial environments—comes together for the first time.
Radical Architecture of the Future by Beatrice Galilee showcases these groundbreaking contributions, providing a fresh perspective on the limitless possibilities of architectural innovation.
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Radical Architecture of the Future by Beatrice Galilee receives acclaim for showcasing imaginative architectural and design innovations that promise hope and inspiration. Critics praise its exploration of diverse and forward-thinking projects, highlighting the way contemporary architectural practice extends beyond traditional building design. The book is lauded for celebrating projects that push boundaries and offer insights into future-facing architectural directions, making it a compelling read for design enthusiasts and those interested in the evolution of global architecture.
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ISBN: 9781838661236
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 07 January 2021
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Phaidon Press Ltd
Audience: General / adult
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Spine width: 21.0mm
Width: 205.0mm
Height: 270.0mm
Weight: 1026g
Pages: 240
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About the Author
Beatrice Galilee is a London-born, New Yorkbased curator, writer, critic, consultant, and lecturer of contemporary architecture and design. Formerly the associate curator of Architecture and Design at The Met in New York, she is currently director of The World Around: Architecture s Now, Near & Next , a New York-based architecture summit and cultural platform.
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