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Title: BRICK
By: William Hall
Format: Hardback

List price: £29.95


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ISBN 10: 0714868817
ISBN 13: 9780714868813
Publisher: PHAIDON PRESS LTD
Pub. date: 13 March, 2015
Pages: 224
Description: A visual exploration of the aesthetics of brick architecture
Synopsis: Brick is a fresh, insightful and surprising look at one of the world's most familiar and popular building materials. From the strange remains of the Ziggurat of Ur dating from 2100 BC, to formidable mills of the industrial revolution, the humble brick has been an architectural staple for centuries.The world's best architects have explored the qualities of brickwork. Alvar Aalto, Antoni Gaudi, Jorn Utzon, Frank Gehry, and Mies van der Rohe all built with the material, and bricks were integral to Frank Lloyd Wright's vision for an American vernacular in his Prairie Houses.Lesser-known newcomers have created some equally striking and memorable structures, from the stunning Winery Gantenbein - built by robotic arm - to the audacious Kantana Institute, an unprecedented vision in a Thai rainforest.Brick is a beautiful and informative visual exploration of a material that is often overlooked, and sometimes considered limiting, but is actually full of spectacular potential.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Phaidon Press Ltd
Returns: Returnable
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