Y08. The Skira yearbook of world architecture - Hardcover

L. Molinari

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 8861309232 ISBN 13: 9788861309234

Publisher: Skira

Synopsis

English Edition - Edizione inglese con abstract in italiano. Wall paper. A number of double-page spreads featuring over one hundred of the most interesting projects designed and created during the year. Editorial. An essay with a systematic presentation of all news items, problems and key characters. Projects. A critical selection of projects, themes, outstanding people and towns which have displayed significant content or results over the year. Each project is sumptuously illustrated and includes a critique by a well-known figure or an interview with the designers (for example, this year we will certainly feature Herzog & De Meuron’s Beijing Olympic stadium, an interview with the mayor of New York about the planned planting of one million trees in New York City over the next five years, Italo Rota and Peter Greenaway’s design for the new Triennale Design Museum in Milan, the NY New Museum of Modern Art by Sanaa, works by MVRDV, Steven Holl, Diller + Scofidio, Toyo Ito... and more to be discovered). Tools. Index of the a selection of the world’s top architectural journals’ annual indexes of international exhibitions and events, of interesting websites, details about the designers and the institutions mentioned. Work in progress. A few pictures of major, ongoing projects as a “teaser” for the next issue.

Edition details

• Publisher: Skira
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 8861309232
• ISBN 13: 9788861309234
• Binding: Hardcover