NORMAN FOSTER NETWORKS
NORMAN FOSTER
UYU 5.865
UYU 6.900
UYU 5.175
PREVENTA
Temática: ARQUITECTURA
Editorial: TASCHEN
Cantidad de páginas: 368
Peso: 400g
ISBN: 9783754406823
Dimensiones: 28 x 22
Encuadernación: Tapa dura
Norman Foster. Networks offers a rare first-person insight into the ideas, influences, and connections that have shaped one of the worlds greatest architects. Penned and curated by Foster himself, it brings together eight immersive essays in which he explores architecture not as a professional pursuit, but a nexus of passions, disciplines, and lived experience. In Roots, Foster examines his modest start in Manchester alongside his lifelong fascination with aviation, tracing the formative threads that underpin his work. Flight emerges as both obsession and metaphor, informing his pursuit of lightness, efficiency, and technical elegance. His deep attachment to the Alpine landscapewhere he lives in a self-designed home of the futurereveals how place, climate, and topography continue to shape his thinking. Nature, Art, and Making are explored as essential creative partners to his architectural practice. The essays on Place and Cities widen the lens, considering memory, identity, and civic life, and how buildings collectively shape the public realm. Illustrated with nearly 1,000 photographs, sketches, artworks, film stills, and other cultural references, this extraordinary book is both a visual atlas and an intellectual frameworka self-exploration of the thinking behind such iconic works as Apple Park in Cupertino, the Reichstag in Berlin, the British Museums Great Court in London, the Millau Viaduct in France, and the Zayed National Museum in Abu Dhabi. It brings into focus the ideas, curiosities, and connections that define this colossus of modern architecture.
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