Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. From 20th century masters to contemporary architects, much-loved masterpieces in the UK and USA sit alongside lesser-known examples in Europe, Asia, Australia, and beyond - 102 countries in all. "— Pungent smell of green and vintage urine. This smaller edition is roughly A4 and therefore a more practical size. Product Details 9781838661908 Hardcover 11.8 in H | 8.4 in W 568 Pages Published by Phaidon … About the book. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. 4.8 out of 5 stars 59. In the most wide-ranging investigation ever undertaken into one of architecture’s most powerful movements, more than 850 Brutalist buildings - existing and demolished, classic and contemporary - are organized geographically into nine continental regions. Please try again. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. USD$150.00. It is quite substantial at I think, 500 pages. Please try again. Buy Atlas of Brutalist Architecture by Phaidon Editors from Waterstones today! Someone has made us cartoon paintings on the walls with car spray. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. In its thick, heavy, and appropriately dense weight, the Atlas not only covers the 'big names' of Brutalism, but also its lesser well-known members and more recent practices and places that have been inspired by it. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. Unable to add item to List. "—Architectural Digest Online, "A new encyclopedia of brutalist buildings makes the case that the movement is making a comeback. Still looks sexy in the sales brochure. ATLAS OF BRUTALIST ARCHITECTURE; Extra informatie. In its thick, heavy, and appropriately dense weight, the Atlas not only covers the 'big names' of Brutalism, but also its lesser well-known members and more recent practices and places that have been inspired by it. "—Bloomberg, "This is the only book to thoroughly document the world's finest examples of Brutalist architecture. The book [...] was a mammoth undertaking. "- Presented in an oversized format with a specially bound case with three-dimensional finishes, 1000 beautiful duotone photographs throughout bring the graphic strength, emotional power, and compelling architectural presence of Brutalism to life. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Terug naar overzicht. Concrete walkways. Phaidon Editors. The Brutalist aesthetic is enjoying a renaissance — and this book documents Brutalism as never before. Stone: In Architecture William Hall. "— To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Contemporary architects featured include Peter Zumthor, Alvaro Siza, Coop Himmelb(l)au, David Chipperfield, Diller and Scofidio, Herzog & de Meuron, Jean Nouvel, SANAA, OMA, Renzo Piano, Tadao Ando, and Zaha Hadid. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. "—Acquire, "If you're down with concrete, check out Phaidon's latest book, Atlas of Brutalist Architecture. —The New York Times. This is the only book to thoroughly document the world's finest examples of Brutalist architecture. With over 1000 photos and detailed texts, the book creates a vast timeline of the history and present of the brutalist architecture. the world's finest examples of Brutalist architecture brought to life through 1000 beautiful duotone … This style of architecture from across the world is documented in the Atlas of Brutalist Architecture, the latest publication from London-based Phaidon. Presented in oversized format with a specially bound case with three-dimensional finishes, Atlas of Brutalist Architecture conveys the power and strength of over 850 Brutalist buildings - including new, old, demolished and threatened - in over 100 countries featuring the work of nearly 800 architects. Description. Atlas of Brutalist Architecture. But it produced some of the most sublime, awe-inspiring buildings on the planet. Much-loved masterpieces in the UK and USA sit alongside lesser-known examples in Europe, Asia, Australia, and beyond — 102 countries in all, proving that Brutalism was, and continues to be, a truly international architectural phenomenon. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Brutalist architecture, or New Brutalism, is an architectural style which emerged during the 1950s in Great Britain, among the reconstruction projects of the post-war era. Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over £25. "—Jonathan Meades, BBC TV, "Brutalist architecture arouses passion and fury in equal measure. Phaidon’s Atlas of Brutalist Architecture features all of them – lost or otherwise and is undoubtedly the most complete and wide-ranging survey of this still controversial movement. In the most wide-ranging investigation ever undertaken into one of architecture's most powerful movements, more than 850 Brutalist buildings — existing and demolished, classic and contemporary — are organized geographically into nine continental regions. 10 offers from $210.01. More Information. The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture--so massive that it comes in its own plastic carrying case--is one of the rare publishing events that lives up to its hype.The book showcases 1,052 buildings completed since January 1998 with thousands of well-chosen color photographs plans, elevations, and cross-sections. "—Financial Times, "A 560 page, oversized format book that deserves a place on every design and architecture nerd's coffee table. "Phaidon announce their latest photo-book - a global survey of Brutalist architecture, based around 878 buildings from 798 architects, and ranging across 102 countries. Phaidon Press; Reprint edition (November 18, 2020), Reviewed in the United States on November 24, 2020, Reviewed in the United States on December 5, 2020, Most thorough book of Brutalist architecture ever published, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 13, 2020. Striking imagery and compelling text [reveal] a meaning far beyond the provocative aesthetics... Phaidon offers readers new perspectives on their everyday surroundings, encouraging individuals to re-evaluate the built environments. "If you're down with concrete, check out Phaidon's latest book, Atlas of Brutalist Architecture. Great book! Atlas of Brutalist Architecture : New York Times Best Art Book of 2018 Phaidon Editors. There's a problem loading this menu right now. With strikingly stylized black and white photography, this new publication charts more than 850 Brutalist buildings across nine continental regions and 100 countries. Would’ve been nice to see a few landmark buildings in colour. Rusted steel. T150.00 "Phaidon announce their latest photo-book - a global survey of Brutalist architecture, based around 878 buildings from 798 architects, and ranging across 102 countries. € 65,00. €125.00 Phaidon Editors. CCCP. Gift options available at checkout. New York Times Best Art Book of 2018 - "Newcomers will discover the global influence of brutalism, that final age of civic architectural ambition; true believers can use it to prepare years of concrete-coated vacations. More than 850 buildings - existing and demolished, classic and contemporary - are organized geographically into nine continental regions. The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design, Frédéric Chaubin. 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"—Nowness.com, "These buildings feature in Phaidon's book, Atlas of Brutalist Architecture, a monumental record of more than 850 Brutalist buildings found in over 100 countries. See more. See more. The stunning, 560-page coffee table tome shares more than 850 buildings, some which still exist and others that have been destroyed, that put the style on full display the world over. "Phaidon announce their latest photo-book - a global survey of Brutalist architecture, based around 878 buildings from 798 architects, and ranging across 102 countries. ... Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Houses AUD$200.00 CAD$195.00 €125.00 £100.00 T150.00 USD$150.00. Twentieth-century masters included in the book: Marcel Breuer, Lina Bo Bardi, Le Corbusier, Carlo Scarpa, Ernö Goldfinger, Frank Lloyd Wright, Louis Kahn, Oscar Niemeyer, and Paul Rudolph. See more. See more. The Brutalist aesthetic is enjoying a renaissance - and this book documents Brutalism as never before. £100.00 —The New York Times. "—Aesthetica, "Considered a beauty by some and a beast by others, brutalism is back... Love it or hate it, brutalism has been a defining part of our landscape... One generation's eyesore, though, is another's fancy, and now brutalism is experiencing a resurgence... Brutalism is back to the Future once again. 7 offers from $230.22. 4.8 out of 5 stars 28. Author: Phaidon editors. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Nog 1 exemplaar beschikbaar! This is the only book to thoroughly document the world's finest examples of Brutalist architecture. Phaidon Press, Oct 17, 2018 - Architecture - 560 pages 0 Reviews This is the only book to thoroughly document the world's finest examples of Brutalist architecture. "—The Hindu Weekend, "Shines a light on this much-maligned architecture... An ambitious attempt to give brutalism a much wider scope and time frame, featuring almost 900 masterpieces from more than 100 countries. Publication Year: 17 October 2018. Complete Works 1979–Today. A landmark survey of one of architecture's most controversial yet popular styles in a great, new, classic edition. "—TheCultureTrip.com. It is bound very nicely, and it's a good manageable size compared to another Phaidon Atlas book I own, the contemporary architecture atlas. Phaidon’s Atlas of Brutalist Architecture features all of them – lost or otherwise and is undoubtedly the most complete and wide-ranging survey of this still controversial movement. Atlas of Brutalist Architecture. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 15, 2020. AUD$100.00 CAD$95.00 €65.00 £49.95 T69.95 USD$69.95. The copy is for each building is holistic and informative. "Newcomers will discover the global influence of brutalism, that final age of civic architectural ambition; true believers can use it to prepare years of concrete-coated vacations." Dubbelklik op de afbeelding voor groot formaat. "-Nowness.com Presented in an oversized format with a specially bound case with three-dimensional finishes, 1000 beautiful duotone photographs throughout bring the graphic strength, … Phaidon Atlas Of Contemporary World Architecture: Travel Edition Includes twentieth-century masters such as Marcel Breuer, Lina Bo Bardi, Le Corbusier, Carlo Scarpa, Ernö Goldfinger, Frank Lloyd Wright, Louis Kahn, and Paul Rudolph. 2 reviews. Language: English. "Phaidon announce their latest photo-book - a global survey of Brutalist architecture, based around 878 buildings from 798 architects, and ranging across 102 countries. "—Daily Telegraph, Property, "Phaidon announce their latest photo-book - a global survey of Brutalist architecture, based around 878 buildings from 798 architects, and ranging across 102 countries. 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