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Richard Rogers + architects / [edited by Barbie Campbell Cole and Ruth Elias Rogers].

Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Summary language: French, German, Italian, Spanish Series: Architectural monographsPublisher: London [England] : Academy Editions ; New York, NY : St. Martin's Press, 1985Description: 160 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 x 29 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0312682077
  • 9780312682071
Other title:
  • Richard Rogers and architects
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 720.92 CAM 23 21110
LOC classification:
  • NA997.R64 A4 2985
Summary: "Richard Rogers and Architects" by Barbie Campbell Cole offers an insightful exploration of the life and work of renowned architect Richard Rogers, known for his innovative and modernist approach to architecture. The book delves into Rogers' influential designs, including the Centre Pompidou in Paris and the Lloyd's building in London, highlighting his commitment to creating functional spaces that prioritize sustainability and social interaction. Campbell Cole discusses the evolution of Rogers' architectural philosophy, examining how his background in architecture and exposure to different design movements shaped his vision. The book also contextualizes Rogers’ work within the broader realm of contemporary architecture, showcasing the collaboration with other prominent architects and his role in fostering a dialogue about urban design. Through visual imagery and critical analysis, this work serves as both a celebration of Rogers' legacy and an exploration of the principles that define modern architecture.
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Includes bibliographical references (page 160).

"Richard Rogers and Architects" by Barbie Campbell Cole offers an insightful exploration of the life and work of renowned architect Richard Rogers, known for his innovative and modernist approach to architecture. The book delves into Rogers' influential designs, including the Centre Pompidou in Paris and the Lloyd's building in London, highlighting his commitment to creating functional spaces that prioritize sustainability and social interaction.

Campbell Cole discusses the evolution of Rogers' architectural philosophy, examining how his background in architecture and exposure to different design movements shaped his vision. The book also contextualizes Rogers’ work within the broader realm of contemporary architecture, showcasing the collaboration with other prominent architects and his role in fostering a dialogue about urban design. Through visual imagery and critical analysis, this work serves as both a celebration of Rogers' legacy and an exploration of the principles that define modern architecture.

Summaries in French, German, Italian and Spanish.

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