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Modern Masters: Contemporary Architecture from around the World
More than seventy sensational properties showcase the talents of some of the world's most innovative modernist architects. Many of the homes are built on challenging sites, reaching levels of engineering sophistication that could only have been executed by the most creative design firms. Ranging geographically from Thailand to Turkey, New York to Norway, and Mexico to South Africa, these pristine homes are successful experiments in space, volume, and building materials. They also define luxury, affording their owners an unusually high level of comfort and aesthetic pleasure. Many of these stunning dwellings have never before appeared in print, and each includes a brief description of the location and how the architects solved the puzzle of client and site.


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Modern Masters: Contemporary Architecture from around the World
More than seventy sensational properties showcase the talents of some of the world's most innovative modernist architects. Many of the homes are built on challenging sites, reaching levels of engineering sophistication that could only have been executed by the most creative design firms. Ranging geographically from Thailand to Turkey, New York to Norway, and Mexico to South Africa, these pristine homes are successful experiments in space, volume, and building materials. They also define luxury, affording their owners an unusually high level of comfort and aesthetic pleasure. Many of these stunning dwellings have never before appeared in print, and each includes a brief description of the location and how the architects solved the puzzle of client and site.


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Modern Masters: Contemporary Architecture from around the World

Modern Masters: Contemporary Architecture from around the World

by Steve Huyton
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Modern Masters: Contemporary Architecture from around the World

by Steve Huyton

Overview

More than seventy sensational properties showcase the talents of some of the world's most innovative modernist architects. Many of the homes are built on challenging sites, reaching levels of engineering sophistication that could only have been executed by the most creative design firms. Ranging geographically from Thailand to Turkey, New York to Norway, and Mexico to South Africa, these pristine homes are successful experiments in space, volume, and building materials. They also define luxury, affording their owners an unusually high level of comfort and aesthetic pleasure. Many of these stunning dwellings have never before appeared in print, and each includes a brief description of the location and how the architects solved the puzzle of client and site.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780764353840
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Publication date: 09/28/2017
Pages: 224
Product dimensions: 12.00(w) x 9.20(h) x 1.10(d)

About the Author

Steve Huyton's avid interest in innovative architecture led him to establish the website Total Design Reviews. He has also written written articles for high-profile international magazines.
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