Concrete Jungle, 9783967040890
Hardcover
Where raw concrete meets lush tropics, a new architecture blooms.

Concrete Jungle

Tropical Architecture and its Surprising Origins

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  • Hardcover

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    8 March 2023

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Summary

Combine concrete’s stoicism with luscious vegetative environments and you get to the language of tropical modernism. In continuity with its founding principles from the mid 20th century, today’s architectural visionaries renew the use of raw materials, such as exposed concrete, to explore functionality rather than aesthetics.

No matter if works are created in total symbiosis with the tropical landscape or surrounded by flourishing nature, Concrete Jungle presents the dichotomy of the …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9783967040890
ISBN-10:3967040895
Author:gestalten
Publisher:Die Gestalten Verlag
Imprint:gestalten
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:8 March 2023
Weight:2.26kg
Dimensions:37mm x 338mm x 251mm
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Critics Review

“Named ‘Concrete Jungle’ the 304-page hardback spans lush landscapes the world over, profiling architects who both pioneered and were inspired by the style.” - Hypebeast

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