UN Studio
Design models
Thames & Hudson Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 25. May 2006
Book
Hardback
400 pages
978-0-500-34222-0 (ISBN)
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Description
This is the first complete monograph on UN Studio, one of the most innovative and respected architectural practices working today. Grouped into three conceptual areas, forty buildings and projects are presented in detail, from the initial diagram to the construction and final outcome, accompanied throughout by crisp colour photography and explanatory essays.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
With over 700 colour illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 278 mm
Width: 223 mm
Thickness: 42 mm
Weight
2269 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-500-34222-0 (9780500342220)
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Book
04/2008
Thames & Hudson Ltd
€57.08
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Persons
Ben van Berkel, a graduate of the Architectural Association in London, and Caroline Bos, established van Berkel & Bos in 1988, which became UN Studio in 1998. Based in Amsterdam, the firm has built projects around the world. Van Berkel is dean of the post-graduate programme of architecture at the Stadelschule in Frankfurt; Bos is a visiting lecturer at Princeton University, New Jersey.
Content
Design Models Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart; Arnhem Central, Arnhem; Living Tomorrow, Amsterdam; Museum Twenthe, Enschede; Alessi Tea & Coffee Towers; NMR, Utrecht; Valkhof Museum, Nijmegen; Architecture Faculty, Venice; National Library, Singapore; Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford; Villa Wilbrink, Amersfoort; Mobius House, Het Gooi; Schirnkunsthalle Exhibition design, Frankfurt; VilLA NM, New York; Electricity Station, Remu; Imaginary Architect Electricity Station, Innsbruck; IFCCA Urban Plan 42nd Street, New York; Railway station and urban plan, Vienna; Re-development Harbour, Las Palmas; Railway Station, Tianjin; City Hall and Theatre, Ijsselstein; United Architects; Piet Hein Tunnel, Amsterdam; Shopping Centre, Emmen; Aedes Gallery, Berlin; After Image Prince Claus Bridge, Utrecht; Bridge Master's House, Purmerend; Agora Theatre, Lelystad; Research Laboratory, Groningen; Hotel Castell, Zuoz; Offices de la Defense,, Almere; Galleria Department Store, Seoul; Office Tower Mahler 4, Amsterdam; Erasmus Bridge, Rotterdam; Church, Hilversum; SUM Table, Gispen; Sofa Zetel; Karbouw, Amersfoort.