Concrete Elegance One
by
RIBA
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1859461964
ISBN-13
9781859461969
Publisher
RIBA Publishing
Imprint
RIBA Publishing
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 1st, 2006
Print length
48 Pages
Weight
168 grams
Dimensions
20.90 x 21.00 x 0.50 cms
Product Classification:
Architectural structure & designBuilding construction & materials
Ksh 2,900.00
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First in a series of three books, this book covers the uses of concrete. It highlights two particular projects, which express a renewed interest in concrete's plastic and aesthetic qualities that are present in modern architecture, namely One Centaur Street and Aberdeen Lane.
''The Concrete Elegance'' lecture series celebrates the inspirational and innovative uses of concrete. ''Concrete Elegance One'' - the first in a series of three books - documents some of the projects which form the backbone of these talks. The book highlights two particular projects, which express a renewed interest in concrete''s plastic and aesthetic qualities that are present in architecture today, namely One Centaur Street and Aberdeen Lane. Both of these projects demonstrate how ready mixed concrete and the right selection of formwork and placement techniques can produce award winning architecture at affordable prices. ''Concrete Elegance One'' will renew an interest in the potential of concrete in all its many forms and expressions and inspire architects, designers and engineers to use concrete in more innovative ways.
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