Mackay lyons brian (15 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. In architecture, as in food, local is an idea whose time has come. Of course, the idea of an architecture that responds to site; draws on local building traditions, materials, and crafts; and strives to create a sense of community is not recent. Yet, the way it has evolved in the past few years in the hands of some of the world's most accomplished architects is indeed defining a new movement. From the rammed-earth houses of Rick Joy and Pacific Northwest timber houses of Tom Kundig, to the community-built structures of Rural Studio and Francis K r , designers everywhere are championing an architecture that exists from, in, and for a specific place. The stunning projects, presented here in the first book to examine this global shift, were featured at the thirteenth and final Ghost conference held in 2011, organized by Nova Scotia architect, educator, and local practitioner Brian MacKay-Lyons. The result is the most complete collection of contemporary regionalist architecture available, with essays by early proponents of the movement, including Kenneth Frampton, Juhani Pallasmaa, and Pritzker Prize-winning architect Glenn Murcutt.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. In architecture, as in food, local is an idea whose time has come. Of course, the idea of an architecture that responds to site; draws on local building traditions, materials, and crafts; and strives to create a sense of community is not recent. Yet, the way it has evolved in the past few years in the hands of some of the world's most accomplished architects is indeed defining a new movement. From the rammed-earth houses of Rick Joy and Pacific Northwest timber houses of Tom Kundig, to the community-built structures of Rural Studio and Francis K r , designers everywhere are championing an architecture that exists from, in, and for a specific place. The stunning projects, presented here in the first book to examine this global shift, were featured at the thirteenth and final Ghost conference held in 2011, organized by Nova Scotia architect, educator, and local practitioner Brian MacKay-Lyons. The result is the most complete collection of contemporary regionalist architecture available, with essays by early proponents of the movement, including Kenneth Frampton, Juhani Pallasmaa, and Pritzker Prize-winning architect Glenn Murcutt.…

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Inspired by the vernacular buildings and landscape of Nova Scotia, the architecture of Brian MacKay-Lyons is among the most innovative in Canada today. This monograph includes sixteen projects. Foreword by Essy Baniassad, essays by Brian Carter and Brian MacKay-Lyons, postscript by Alex Colville.&nbsp. …

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: New. This is a Brand-new US Edition. This Item may be shipped from US or any other country as we have multiple locations worldwide.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. A fine new unblemished book.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 120 pages. 8.25x8.25x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: Used. pp. 224.

Zustand: Used. pp. 224.

Zustand: New. 1998. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 2008. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 223 pages. 10.00x8.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Wrappers. Zustand: Near Fine. Near Fine. 224 pages. Trade paperback sized volume. Texts in English. Mild wear to the edges of the dustjacket, particularly at crown and foot of spine. Else, the binding is tight, the spine uncreased, and interior clean and free of markings. Bound in white stiff paper covers and wrapped in an illustrated paper dustjacket. Additional texts by Peter Buchanan, Brian Carter, Thomas Fisher, Kenneth Frampton, Karl Habermann, Robert Ivy, Christine Macy, Robert McCarter, and Juhani Pallasmaa. Book.…