Verlag: NGA / New German Architecture / Initiative Archit, 2002
ISBN 10: 3775711945 ISBN 13: 9783775711944
Sprache: Englisch
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
30.5 x 24.5cms c 376pp b/w & colour illusts very good+ hardback & dustwrapper This book documents buildings that take positions (rather than formal or programmatic schemes or a distinctive style). They express ''a specific form of heightened cultural consciousness'' which is moderate and restrained thoughtfully self-conscious snd non-dogmatic. The section headings are: a reflexive modernism; 25 projects; 10 signatures; new German architecture since 1990 preconditions topics contexts. This is heavy book so expect extra freight costs.