Fame + architecture / guest-edited by Julia Chance and Torsten Schmiedeknecht.

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Material type: Text

TextSeries: Architectural design profile ; no. 154.Publication details: Chichester : Wiley-Academy, 2001.Description: 111 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

0470842296
9780470842294

Other title:

Fame plus architecture
Fame and architecture [Cover title]

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DDC classification:

720.9 CHA 21 6878

LOC classification:

NA2543.F35 F36 2001

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Summary: Fame is the lifeblood of architecture.Throughout history fame has motivated architects and their clients to build ever more ambitious schemes.In recent years, the power of the media and the force of celebrity have intensified this.Some kind of public rofile or degree of publicity has become essential to any thriving architectural practice.Fame and Architecture examines the dynamics behind the fame game in architecture, examining it from a historical perspective, its impact on education and the way in which contemporary architects negotiate it. This outstanding issue also includes interviews with world famous architects including Lord Foster of Thames Bank.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Book	Marium Abdulla Library Non-Ref	Architecture	720.9 CHA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	6878

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Fame is the lifeblood of architecture.Throughout history fame has motivated architects and their clients to build ever more ambitious schemes.In recent years, the power of the media and the force of celebrity have intensified this.Some kind of public rofile or degree of publicity has become essential to any thriving architectural practice.Fame and Architecture examines the dynamics behind the fame game in architecture, examining it from a historical perspective, its impact on education and the way in which contemporary architects negotiate it. This outstanding issue also includes interviews with world famous architects including Lord Foster of Thames Bank.

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