The Phaidon Atlas of 21st Century World Architecture
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The Phaidon Atlas of 21st Century World Architecture is a comprehensive portrayal of the finest built architecture from around the world completed since the year 2000. Divided into six world regions, the Phaidon Atlas of 21st Century World Architecture provides an important overview of global and local trends in architecture for a wide range of users.
Over 1000 key buildings have been chosen through a rigorous selection process. Each building is fully illustrated and described by a short essay. In addition, a mass of useful information is provided. This includes details of architects’ practices and extensive indexes. Comprehensive world data illustrates the economic and demographic contexts of architectural production.Phaidon Editors
“An elegant, universal travel guide. Well illustrated, meticulously researched and genuinely international.”—Financial Times
“Will be to architecture students what 1,000 Films to See Before I Die is to film buffs.”—Self Build and Design
“Provides a fascinating overview of the world skyline today.”—Conde Nast Traveler.com
“An ideal companion for all travellers who love architecture.”—designboom.com
“This is a quick and marvelous introduction to contemporary examples of world architecture and a must for travelers fond of architecture.”—The Chicago Tribune
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Dimensions | 2.125 × 18.5 × 23 in |
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Subjects | architecture, coffee table books, interior design, architecture books, architecture coffee table books, contemporary architecture, architecture textbook, modern architecture books, architecture history |