Modernity and community architecture in the Islamic world
The nine architectural projects selected as winners of the 2001 Aga Khan Award for Architecture are featured in this celebratory volume. The articles describing the nine winners include many b&w and color photos and plans of the architecture, all of which were selected for their innovative use o...
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| Language: | English |
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London
Thames & Hudson
2001
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Add Tag | Summary: | The nine architectural projects selected as winners of the 2001 Aga Khan Award for Architecture are featured in this celebratory volume. The articles describing the nine winners include many b&w and color photos and plans of the architecture, all of which were selected for their innovative use of local materials and building techniques and the successful community function of the building and its creation. In addition, the life and career is featured of Geoffrey Bawa, recipient of the 2001 Aga Khan Chairman's Award. |
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| Physical Description: | 176 pages illustrations (some colour) 28 cm |
| ISBN: | 0500283303 9780500283301 |
Architecture in continuity building in the Islamic world today : the Aga Khan Award for Architecture