The Colours of . : : Frank O. Gehry, Jean Nouvel, Wang Shu and other architects / / ed. by Erik Mattie.
Color is inextricably linked with architecture; as a design element and also as an inherent quality, it characterizes the shape and texture of the built fabric.The book presents extraordinary color schemes, both in terms of technology and aesthetics, for ground-breaking architecture with a wide spec...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2015 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Basel : : Birkhäuser, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- The Colours of...
- Frank O. Gehry
- The balance between form and colour
- Collage of form and colour
- Bend and fold colour
- Colour of the mind
- Jean Nouvel
- Images in colour
- Coloured depths
- Vivid red colour
- Lantern magic
- A vibrant red line
- Wang Shu
- Translating tradition for modern times
- Old and beautiful material
- Traditional Chinese garden
- Architecture needs time to change
- Meditation and poetry
- Colour in perspective
- BIG
- Light blue texture
- Colour coded master plan
- Stefano Boeri
- Glass and basalt prism
- Zaha Hadid
- Suspended black
- Herzog & de Meuron
- Many shades of green
- Steven Holl Architects
- Open colour
- Toyo Ito
- Polished painted colour
- Lui Jiakun
- Favourite colour pink
- Michael Malzan Architecture
- Rhythm of light and shadow
- Texture, form, light and colour
- Giancarlo Mazzanti
- Interrelated colour
- Enric Ruiz-Geli, Cloud 9
- Transparant colour
- SANAA
- Bright golden colour
- About the authors
- Acknowledgements
- Illustration credits
- Reference literature
- Backmatter