phaidon.com - 11/28/2008
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The Phaidon Atlas of 21st Century World Architecture
varnelis.net - 12/3/2008
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varnelis.net —
Where is the good new architecture? Name five significant
buildings done in this century. I dare you. I...
can think of Porto and the Seattle Public Library and the list ends there. Take this article from New York Magazine on the ...
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where is the good new architecture?
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Holiday Gift Books: 08 Edition
A Daily Dose of Architecture —
... "with projects at the interface of architecture and urban planning." Papadakis Publishers: Essays on Architecture edited by Alexandra & Andreas Papadakis A collection of essays from Papadakis's popular books on contemporary architecture. Phaidon: Phaidon Atlas of 21st Century World Architecture by the Editors of Phaidon Press The sequel to the popular (and HUGE) atlas, with 1,000 projects built since the year 2000. ...
The Phaidon Atlas of 21st Century Architecture
Cool Hunting —
... Few architecture books dare to take on the mantle of Atlas, but "The Phaidon Atlas of 21st Century Architecture" seems to comfortably wear it. The book is a sequel to Phaidon's 2004 "Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture"—whose general outline and format the current book shares—and by looking at the measly amount of buildings that showed up in magazines between now and then, you would think that the new book would have lots of projects reprinted. Not so: almost all of the 1,037 buildings didn't appear in the 2004 book. But when you consider the ...
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