Custom and Innovation: John Miller + Partners - Hardcover

Frampton, Kenneth

 
9781906155704: Custom and Innovation: John Miller + Partners
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1906155704 ISBN 13: 9781906155704
Verlag: BLACK DOG PUB LTD, 2010

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Custom and Innovation: John Miller + Partners is the first publication devoted to the work of John Miller + Partners, and explores Miller's work from his student days at the Architectural Association, to his present practice as a multi-award winning firm. The book provides an insight into the contemporary fascination with museum buildings as well as the revived interest on post-war modernism both in Europe and the USA.
John Miller + Partners is responsible for some of the most highly regarded museum and university projects of the past 25 years, such as the Queen's Building and the extension to Tate Britain, as well as schemes for the Fitzwilliam Museum and the National Portrait Gallery.
Custom and Innovation: John Miller + Partners takes a close look at the architects' body of work, and examines its working practices, such as John Miller's indebtedness to Modernism and its proponents, such as Le Corbusier. Further, the book sets out the practices departure from its precedents by showing its work to be wholly contemporary and of its moment.

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Custom and Innovation: John Miller + Partners is the first publication devoted to the work of John Miller + Partners, and explores Miller's work from his student days at the Architectural Association, to his present practice as a multi-award winning firm. The book provides an insight into the contemporary fascination with museum buildings as well as the revived interest on post-war modernism both in Europe and the USA.

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Custom and Innovation: John Miller + Partners is the first publication devoted to the work of John Miller + Partners, and explores Miller's work from his student days at the Architectural Association, to his present practice as a multi-award winning firm. The book provides an insight into the contemporary fascination with museum buildings as well as the revived interest on post-war modernism both in Europe and the USA.

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Verlag
BLACK DOG PUB LTD
Erscheinungsdatum
2010
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1906155704
ISBN 13 
9781906155704
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Anzahl der Seiten
303
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