TY - BOOK AU - Johansen,John MacLane TI - Nanoarchitecture: a new species of architecture SN - 1568983018 : AV - NA737.J58 A4 2002 PY - 2002/// CY - New York PB - Princeton Architectural Press KW - Johansen, John MacLane, KW - Visionary architecture KW - Architecture N1 - The New Species of Architecture -- Partners in Spring -- Froth of Bubbles -- Web -- Mag-Lev Theater -- Space Labyrinth -- Metamorphic Capsule -- Air Quilt -- Floating Conference Center -- Floating House -- Molecular Engineered House -- Multistory Apartment Building -- Nanoarchitecture: A Discourse N2 - Since his retirement from practice, legendary architect and educator John M. Johansen has dedicated himself to the making of futuristic architecture inspired by cutting-edge science-nanotechnology, bioengineering, magnetic levitation. From a floating conference center to an apartment house that literally sprouts from the earth, the optimistic, capricious projects so beautifully presented in this book suggest new directions for an architecture befitting the twenty-first century ER -