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Asian architects / editor, Tan Kok Meng.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Singapore : Select Book, [c2000]-<[c2001] >Description: v. 1 : chiefly col. ill. ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9814022004
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 720.95 TAN 21 14818
LOC classification:
  • NA1460 .A85 2000
Summary: "Asian Architects, Volume 1" is an edited volume by Tan Kok Meng with a foreword by the renowned Japanese architect Fumihiko Maki. The book is a survey of contemporary architecture in Asia at the turn of the 21st century. It showcases the projects, philosophies, and influences of a diverse group of architects from across the continent, including figures like Balkrishna Doshi and others. The publication's central theme is to explore the evolving identity of Asian architecture as it navigates the complex interplay between global modernism and regional, cultural traditions.
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Book Marium Abdulla Library Non-Ref Architecture 720.95 TAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 14818

The book is a collection of essays and works by contemporary Asian architects. It includes a foreword by Fumihiko Maki and features a number of prominent architects.

"Asian Architects, Volume 1" is an edited volume by Tan Kok Meng with a foreword by the renowned Japanese architect Fumihiko Maki. The book is a survey of contemporary architecture in Asia at the turn of the 21st century. It showcases the projects, philosophies, and influences of a diverse group of architects from across the continent, including figures like Balkrishna Doshi and others. The publication's central theme is to explore the evolving identity of Asian architecture as it navigates the complex interplay between global modernism and regional, cultural traditions.

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