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Sports Architecture

By Rod Sheard
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Sports Architecture explores the intersection of sport and architecture, showcasing how iconic sports venues become symbols of our era. Author Rod Sheard of HOK LOBB shares his professional insights, revealing the process behind commissioning, designing, and managing world-class sports stadiums.

The book highlights award-winning projects such as the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, Wembley National Stadium in London, and Stadium Australia, built for the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, all richly illustrated to bring these architectural achievements to life.
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This book will appeal to architects, designers, sports enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the fusion of functionality and spectacle in modern stadiums. It is particularly suited for professionals seeking practical guidance as well as admirers of landmark sports architecture worldwide.

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Rod Sheard shares the experience and expertise of HOK Sport Ltd in this beautifully illustrated book offering practical advice and guidance on commissioning, designing and managing sports venues around the world.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

This book offers a rare chance to understand how sport and architecture come together to create an outstanding building type - a symbol of our times. Rod Sheard shares the experience and expertise of HOK LOBB in this beautifully illustrated volume, offering practical advice and guidance on commissioning, designing, and managing sports venues around the world.

The award-winning work of this firm includes the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, the Wembley National Stadium, London, and the Stadium Australia in Sydney, commissioned for the Olympic Games 2000.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138982833

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 19 October 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: CRC Press

Illustration: 72 Line drawings, black and white; 140 Illustrations, black and white

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 236.0mm

Height: 270.0mm

Weight: 861g

Pages: 248

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