| Title | : | Ruin and Redemption in Architecture |
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| ISBN | : | 0714878022 |
| ISBN-10 | : | 9780714878027 |
| Format Type | : | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 |
| Publication | : | Published April 17, 2019 |
Lost, forgotten, reimagined, and transformed: the compelling beauty of abandoned, reinvented, and rescued architecture
This book captures the awe-inspiring drama of abandoned, forgotten, and ruined spaces, as well as the extraordinary designs that can bring them back to life – demonstrating that reimagined, repurposed, and abandoned architecture has the beauty and power to change lives, communities, and cities the world over. The scale and diversity of abandoned buildings is shown through examples from all around the world, demonstrating the extraordinary ingenuity of their transformation by some of the greatest architectural designers of the 20th and 21st centuries.
This book captures the awe-inspiring drama of abandoned, forgotten, and ruined spaces, as well as the extraordinary designs that can bring them back to life – demonstrating that reimagined, repurposed, and abandoned architecture has the beauty and power to change lives, communities, and cities the world over. The scale and diversity of abandoned buildings is shown through examples from all around the world, demonstrating the extraordinary ingenuity of their transformation by some of the greatest architectural designers of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Ruin and Redemption in Architecture Reviews
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A good collection of precedents that show possibilities in the course of architecture continuity. Loving how examples include different typologies (esp. industrial typology).