Toromanoff, Agata
Curved: Bending Architecture
- ISBN 13:
- 9789401476027
- author:
- Toromanoff, Agata
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Lannoo Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 27.6 x 21.6 x 2.6 centimetres (1
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Architecture & Design, Buildings,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Curved Bending Architecture explores the most sensational contemporary buildings from around the world that incorporate wave-like, rounded forms into their design. This selection features over 60 case studies of remarkable curved structures, showcasing the fluid and freeform potential of curved architecture. From historical examples like the Colosseum in Rome to modern constructions that push the boundaries of curved design, this book offers a comprehensive overview of the subject. It also delves into recent design and technical developments, providing insight into the latest trends and innovations in curved architecture. Featuring buildings by world-class architects who are redefining the built environment, Curved Bending Architecture is an insightful guide for anyone interested in the intersection of form and function in contemporary architecture.