100 Contemporary Architects
TASCHEN's 25th anniversary - Special edition!
Architecture at the dawn of the 21st century: the indispensable compendium
This two-volume compilation brings together highlights from TASCHEN's groundbreaking title Building a New Millennium and the first four volumes of our renowned Architecture Now! books for a comprehensive study of architecture around the world at the beginning of the 21st century. Up-and-coming architects—tomorrow's superstars—are featured alongside the field's most respected practitioners, such as Santiago Calatrava, Herzog & de Meuron, Koolhaas/OMA, Daniel Libeskind, Richard Meier, Oscar Niemeyer, and Jean Nouvel.
About the author:
Philip Jodidio studied art history and economics at Harvard University, and was editor-in-chief of the leading French art journal Connaissance des Arts for over two decades. He has published numerous articles and books on contemporary architecture, including TASCHEN's Architecture Now! series, Building a New Millennium, and monographs Tadao Ando, Santiago Calatrava, Norman Foster, Richard Meier, Jean Nouvel, and Álvaro Siza.
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100 Contemporary Architects
Jodidio, Philip
Hardcover, 2 vol. in a slipcase, 24 x 30.5 cm (9.4 x 12 in.), 848 pages, $ 59.99 |
- Reviews (5 items)
"En deux volumes sous coffret, 100 Contemporary Architects propose en 848 pages le meilleur de l'architecture contemporaine. Cet ouvrage synthétique, esthétique et sobre dresse une liste alphabétique presque exhaustive des grands architectes internationaux et livre leurs adresses pour les intéressés. Par souci de clarté et de pédagogie, de belles photographies agrémentent les pages. Entre le passé et le futur, ce livre est un guide initiatique de l'architecture adressé aux connaisseurs mais aussi aux néophytes!"
L'Evénement des architectes, Bruxelles, Belgium
L'Evénement des architectes, Bruxelles, Belgium
- Clippings (2 items)
Inspirationsreise durch die aktuelle Architektur
Opus, Germany, July 30, 2008
Opus, Germany, July 30, 2008
- See also (23 items)
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Architecture Now! 4 Architects at the cutting edge |
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Architecture Now! 5 The fabulous fifth volume of the elaborate survey of contemporary architecture |
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Architecture Now! 6 An overview of what is happening right now in architecture, be it of traditional inspiration, or at the very edge of current thinking |