Niemeyer
$32.67
- Hardcover
96 pages
- Release Date
29 January 2016
Summary
Niemeyer: Architect of Curves
Oscar Niemeyer (1907–2012) remained an architectural powerhouse until his passing at 104. Throughout his illustrious seven-decade career, he conceived around 600 buildings, leaving his indelible mark on cityscapes from Bab-Ezzouar, Algeria, to Brasília, his Brazilian magnum opus.
Niemeyer masterfully took the minimalist essence of modernism and imbued it with fluid elegance. Eschewing stark aust…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783836536226 |
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| ISBN-10: | 3836536226 |
| Series: | Basic Art |
| Author: | Philip Jodidio |
| Publisher: | Taschen GmbH |
| Imprint: | Taschen GmbH |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 29 January 2016 |
| Weight: | 572g |
| Dimensions: | 260mm x 210mm |
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About The Author
Philip Jodidio
Philip Jodidio studied art history and economics at Harvard and edited Connaissance des Arts for over 20 years. His TASCHEN books include the Homes for Our Time series and monographs on numerous major architects, including Norman Foster, Tadao Ando, Renzo Piano, Jean Nouvel, and Zaha Hadid.
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