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The elements of modern architecture : understanding contemporary buildings / Antony Radford, Selen Morkoç, and Amit Srivastava.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York, New York : Thames & Hudson, [2014]Description: 344 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 x 31 cmISBN:
  • 9780500342954 :
  • 0500342954 :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • NA680 .R32 2014
Contents:
Introduction -- Sarabhai House, 1951-55, Ahmedabad, India / Le Corbusier -- Canova Museum, 1955-57, Possagno, Treviso, Italy / Carlo Scarpa -- Sydney Opera House, 1957-73, Sidney Australia / Jørn Utzon -- Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1943-59, New York, USA / Frank Lloyd Wright -- Leicester Engineering Building, 1959-63, Leicester, England / Stirling & Gowan -- Salk Institute for Biological Studies, 1959-66, La Jolla, California, USA / Louis Kahn -- Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, 1956-58, Humlebaek, Denmark / Jørgen Bo and Wilheim Wohlert -- Yoyogi National Gymnasium, 1961-64, Tokyo, Japan / Kenzo Tange -- Seinaj̈oki Town Hall / 1958-65, Seinaj̈oki, Ostrobothnia, Finland / Alvar Aalto -- St Mary's Cathedral, 1961-64, Tokyo, Japan / Kenzo Tange -- Hedmark Museum, 1967-79, Hamar, Norway / Sverre Fehn -- Indian Institute of Management, 1963-74, Ahmedabad, India / Louis Kahn -- Bagsvaerd Church, 1974-76, Bagsvaerd, Copenhagen, Denmark / Jørn Utzon -- Milan House, 1972-75, Cidade Jardim, Saō Paolo, Brazil / Marcos Acayaba Arquitectos -- HSBC Office Building, 1979-86, Hong Kong, China / Foster Associates -- Neue Staatsgalerie, 1977-84, Stuttgart, Germany / James Stirling, Michael Wilford & Associates -- House at Martha's Vineyard, 1984-88, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA / Steven Holl Architects -- Church on the Water, 1985-88, Tomamu, Hokkaido, Japan / Tadao Ando Architect & Associates -- Lloyd's of London Office Building, 1978-86, London, England / Richard Rogers -- Arab World Institute, 1981-87, Paris, France / Jean Nouvel -- Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art, 1987-95, Barcelona, Spain / Richard Meier -- Vitra Fire Station, 1990-93, Weil am Rhein, Germany / Zaha Hadid -- Lord's Media Centre, 1994-99, London, England / Future Systems -- Menara UMNO, 1995-98, Penang, Malaysia / Kenneth Yeang, T.R. Hamzah & Yeang -- Dancing Building, 1992-96, Prague, Czech Republic / Frank O. Gehry & Associates, Vlado Mlunic ́-- Eastgate, 1991-96, Harare, Zimbabwe / Pearce Partnership -- Thermal Baths in Vals, 1986-96, Vals, Switzerland / Peter Zumthor -- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, 1991-97, Bilbao, Spain / Frank O. Gehry & Associates -- ESO Hotel, 1998-2002, Cerro Paranal, Chile / Auer+Weber -- Arthur and Yvonne Boyd Education Centre, 1996-99, New South Wales, Australia / Murcutt Lewin Lark -- Jewish Museum Berlin, 1988-99, Berlin, Germany / Daniel Libeskind -- Quadracci Pavilion, 1994-2001, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA / Santiago Calatrava -- B2 House, 1999-2001, Buÿuk̈hus̈un, Ayvacik, Turkey / Han Tumertekin -- Caixa Forum, 2001-03, Madrid, Spain / Herzog de Meuron -- New Museum, 2001-07, New York, USA / SANAA (Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa -- Scottish Parliament Building, 1998-2002, Edinburgh, Scotland / EMBT, RMJM -- Yokohama Port Terminal, 1995-2002, Yokohama, Japan / Foreign Office Architects -- Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, 1996-2002, Fort Worth, Texas, USA / Tadao Ando Architect & Associates -- Kunsthaus Graz, 2000-3, Graz, Austria / Spacelab Cook Fournier, ARGE Kunsthaus -- Linked Hybrid, 2003-9, Beijing, China / Steven Holl Architects -- Santa Caterina Market, 1997-2005, Barcelona, Spain / EMBT -- Southern Cross Station, 2001-6, Melbourne, Australia / Grimshaw Architects, Jackson Architecture -- Meiso no Mori Crematorium, 2004-9, Kakamigahara, Gifu, Japan / Toyo Ito & Associates -- Civil Justice Center, 2001-7, Manchester, England / Denton Corker Marshall -- Green School, 2005-7, Bandung, Bali, Indonesia / Green School PT Bambu -- Mimesis Museum, 2007-9, Paju Book City, Republic of Korea / Aĺvaro Siza, Castanheira & Bastai, Jun Sung Kim -- Julliard School & Alice Tully Hall, 2003-9, New York, USA / Diller Scofidio + Renfro, FXFOWLE -- 41 Cooper Square, 2004-9, New York, USA / Morphosis Architects -- Oslo Opera House, 2002-8, Oslo, Norway / Snøhetta -- MAXXI, 1998-2009, Rome Italy / MAXXI Zaha Hadid.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Reference Books Reference Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Reference Reference Books REF NA 680 .R32 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 5122921
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection NA 680 .R32 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5150613

Introduction -- Sarabhai House, 1951-55, Ahmedabad, India / Le Corbusier -- Canova Museum, 1955-57, Possagno, Treviso, Italy / Carlo Scarpa -- Sydney Opera House, 1957-73, Sidney Australia / Jørn Utzon -- Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1943-59, New York, USA / Frank Lloyd Wright -- Leicester Engineering Building, 1959-63, Leicester, England / Stirling & Gowan -- Salk Institute for Biological Studies, 1959-66, La Jolla, California, USA / Louis Kahn -- Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, 1956-58, Humlebaek, Denmark / Jørgen Bo and Wilheim Wohlert -- Yoyogi National Gymnasium, 1961-64, Tokyo, Japan / Kenzo Tange -- Seinaj̈oki Town Hall / 1958-65, Seinaj̈oki, Ostrobothnia, Finland / Alvar Aalto -- St Mary's Cathedral, 1961-64, Tokyo, Japan / Kenzo Tange -- Hedmark Museum, 1967-79, Hamar, Norway / Sverre Fehn -- Indian Institute of Management, 1963-74, Ahmedabad, India / Louis Kahn -- Bagsvaerd Church, 1974-76, Bagsvaerd, Copenhagen, Denmark / Jørn Utzon -- Milan House, 1972-75, Cidade Jardim, Saō Paolo, Brazil / Marcos Acayaba Arquitectos -- HSBC Office Building, 1979-86, Hong Kong, China / Foster Associates -- Neue Staatsgalerie, 1977-84, Stuttgart, Germany / James Stirling, Michael Wilford & Associates -- House at Martha's Vineyard, 1984-88, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA / Steven Holl Architects -- Church on the Water, 1985-88, Tomamu, Hokkaido, Japan / Tadao Ando Architect & Associates -- Lloyd's of London Office Building, 1978-86, London, England / Richard Rogers -- Arab World Institute, 1981-87, Paris, France / Jean Nouvel -- Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art, 1987-95, Barcelona, Spain / Richard Meier -- Vitra Fire Station, 1990-93, Weil am Rhein, Germany / Zaha Hadid -- Lord's Media Centre, 1994-99, London, England / Future Systems -- Menara UMNO, 1995-98, Penang, Malaysia / Kenneth Yeang, T.R. Hamzah & Yeang -- Dancing Building, 1992-96, Prague, Czech Republic / Frank O. Gehry & Associates, Vlado Mlunic ́-- Eastgate, 1991-96, Harare, Zimbabwe / Pearce Partnership -- Thermal Baths in Vals, 1986-96, Vals, Switzerland / Peter Zumthor -- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, 1991-97, Bilbao, Spain / Frank O. Gehry & Associates -- ESO Hotel, 1998-2002, Cerro Paranal, Chile / Auer+Weber -- Arthur and Yvonne Boyd Education Centre, 1996-99, New South Wales, Australia / Murcutt Lewin Lark -- Jewish Museum Berlin, 1988-99, Berlin, Germany / Daniel Libeskind -- Quadracci Pavilion, 1994-2001, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA / Santiago Calatrava -- B2 House, 1999-2001, Buÿuk̈hus̈un, Ayvacik, Turkey / Han Tumertekin -- Caixa Forum, 2001-03, Madrid, Spain / Herzog de Meuron -- New Museum, 2001-07, New York, USA / SANAA (Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa -- Scottish Parliament Building, 1998-2002, Edinburgh, Scotland / EMBT, RMJM -- Yokohama Port Terminal, 1995-2002, Yokohama, Japan / Foreign Office Architects -- Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, 1996-2002, Fort Worth, Texas, USA / Tadao Ando Architect & Associates -- Kunsthaus Graz, 2000-3, Graz, Austria / Spacelab Cook Fournier, ARGE Kunsthaus -- Linked Hybrid, 2003-9, Beijing, China / Steven Holl Architects -- Santa Caterina Market, 1997-2005, Barcelona, Spain / EMBT -- Southern Cross Station, 2001-6, Melbourne, Australia / Grimshaw Architects, Jackson Architecture -- Meiso no Mori Crematorium, 2004-9, Kakamigahara, Gifu, Japan / Toyo Ito & Associates -- Civil Justice Center, 2001-7, Manchester, England / Denton Corker Marshall -- Green School, 2005-7, Bandung, Bali, Indonesia / Green School PT Bambu -- Mimesis Museum, 2007-9, Paju Book City, Republic of Korea / Aĺvaro Siza, Castanheira & Bastai, Jun Sung Kim -- Julliard School & Alice Tully Hall, 2003-9, New York, USA / Diller Scofidio + Renfro, FXFOWLE -- 41 Cooper Square, 2004-9, New York, USA / Morphosis Architects -- Oslo Opera House, 2002-8, Oslo, Norway / Snøhetta -- MAXXI, 1998-2009, Rome Italy / MAXXI Zaha Hadid.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-338) and index.

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