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Turbulence / Ali Rahim, Christopher Sharples, William Sharples ; edited by Nina Rappaport and Leo Stevens.
Fine Arts Library NA2543.T43 R34 2011
Available
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rahim, Ali.
- Series:
- Louis I. Kahn visiting assistant professorship
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architecture and technology.
- Architecture--Forecasting.
- Architecture.
- Physical Description:
- 176 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven, Conn. : Yale School of Architecture ; New York, N.Y. : Distributed by W. W. Norton & Co., [2011]
- Summary:
- Three architect-teachers and their students present innovations in creating the profiles that skyscrapers make against the sky. Ali Rahim discusses migrating coastlines: emergent transformations for Dubai, Christopher Sharples discusses new formations at Airport City, and William Shaples discusses beyond experience in Spaceport Earth. There is no index. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
- Contents:
- Migrating coastlines / Ali Rahim
- Elegance in the age of digital technique / Ali Rahim
- Migrating coastlines : emergent transformation for Dubai, U.A.E.
- Studio research. Transformation
- Refinement of features and surfaces
- Restrained opulence
- New formations : airport city
- Matrix/travel narratives
- Studio research. Contain and thicken
- Scatter and sink
- Collapse and raise
- Beyond experience : spaceport earth. A new infrastructure
- Eco/space tourism
- Diplomatic space.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Martin and Margy Meyerson Endowment Fund for the Built Environment.
- ISBN:
- 0393733505
- 9780393733501
- OCLC:
- 668194896
- Publisher Number:
- 99948250188
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