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Harmonious fusion of tradition and modern design, a legendary architect.

Geoffrey Bawa

The Complete Works

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  • Hardcover

    278 pages

  • Release Date

    28 November 2002

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Summary

Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa and the buildings he created have become legendary in the region and influential around the world. Few architects achieved his harmonious fusion of local building traditions with modern forms and sensibility.

Bawa’s early works were houses that artfully married vernacular styles and responses to climate and site with a modern architectural vocabulary. Soon his talents were applied on a larger scale, to the Sri Lanka parliament, a number of carefully …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780500341872
ISBN-10:0500341877
Author:David Robson, Geoffrey Bawa
Publisher:Thames & Hudson Ltd
Imprint:Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:278
Release Date:28 November 2002
Weight:1.92kg
Dimensions:33mm x 276mm x 289mm
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Geoffrey Bawa by David Robson - ISBN: 9780500341872
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About The Author

David Robson

David Robson is the authority on Bawa, with whom he was close friends for over thirty years. He is Professor of Architecture at the University of Brighton and Visiting Professor at the National University of Singapore.

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