Modern and Site Specific: The Architecture of Gino Valle
the architecture of gino valle, 1923-2003
$145.53
- Hardcover
220 pages
- Release Date
14 November 2018
Summary
Since the early buildings in the 1950s at Udine in Friuli, Gino Valle has been recognized by international critics as one of the most original and creative European architects of the post-war period. His artistic talent, associated with a great intellectual curiosity and with a genuine passion for the experimentation of new construction systems, led Valle to develop an architectural work resolutely open and multiform. Whether in the smaller towns of Friuli and Veneto or in metropolitan centre…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781848222779 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1848222777 |
| Series: | Travels with Frank Lloyd Wright: the First Global Starchitect |
| Author: | Pierre-Alain Croset, Luka Skansi |
| Publisher: | Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd |
| Imprint: | Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 220 |
| Release Date: | 14 November 2018 |
| Weight: | 1.54kg |
| Dimensions: | 250mm x 190mm |
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About The Author
Pierre-Alain Croset
Pierre-Alain Croset is professor for architecture at Turin Polytechnic. He has been Dean of Architecture at the Technical University of Graz (Austria) and at the Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in Suzhou (China). He has published many critical essays on contemporary architecture, and curated exhibitions on Valle, Aalto, Cattaneo, Scarpa and Siza. Luka Skansi is an architectural historian, assistant professor at University in Rijeka, Croatia. His research interests include Italian Architecture and Engineering of the 20th century, the Architecture in ex-Yugoslavia and Russian and Soviet Architecture.
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