Norman Foster: The Architect's Studio [Paperback]

Kjeld Kjeldsen (Editor), Juul Holm (Editor), Jonathan Glancey (Author), Charles Jencks (Author), Michael Juul Holm (Author)

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Book Description

Publication Date: March 15, 2002

This third book in "The Architect's Studio", a series from the Danish Louisiana Museum of Modern Art devoted to reexamining the work of some of this century's most influential architects, looks at the work of British architect Norman Foster. Recipient of the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1999, Foster's studio is best known for its combination of a high-tech vocabulary and a dedication to architectural detailing and craftsmanship, qualities evident in his recent design for the Swiss Re Tower in London. Other notable projects by Foster Associates include the London Millenium Bridge and Chek Lap Kok Airport in Hong Kong.
Edited by Kjeld Kjeldsen & Michael Juul Holm. Essays by Jonathan Glancey and Charles Jencks.

5.5 x 7 in.
59 color, 20 b/w illustrations
English/Danish

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Edited by Kjeld Kjeldsen & Michael Juul Holm. Essays by Jonathan Glancey and Charles Jencks.

5.5 x 7 in.
59 color, 20 b/w illustrations
English/Danish

Editorial Reviews

About the Author

Jonathan Glancey is the architecture and design editor of "The Guardian". Charles Jencks is a distinguished architecture critic and author.

Product Details

Paperback: 124 pages
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press (March 15, 2002)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 8790029607
ISBN-13: 978-8790029609
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #10,101,184 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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