Jahrfeld, Martin
Quartier 207 & Galeries Lafayette Berlin
Aus der Reihe: Die Neuen Architekturführer, Volume 148
-English version-
The artistic avant-garde of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century was a short-lived phenomenon, so to be given that label today has to be a dubious compliment. Over the course of his career, French architect Jean Nouvel has been told many times that his work stands in the tradition of the avant-garde. Critics have often called his buildings avant-gardistic, futuristic or revolutionary – vague, sweeping terms that generally say more about the public’s uncertainty about his buildings than about the intentions of the architect himself. (...) (extract, Stadtwandel Verlag)
Stadtwandel Verlag
1. Auflage 2009, rückstichgeheftet
24 Seiten, coloured photographies, monochrome maps & drawings
Format: 11 x 16
Topic:
English book, architecture, architectural photography, buildings, manison, building industry, Berlin Friedrichstraße, Quartier 207, Galeries Lafayette, architect: Jean Nouvel
Quartier 207 & Galeries Lafayette Berlin
Aus der Reihe: Die Neuen Architekturführer, Volume 148
-English version-
The artistic avant-garde of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century was a short-lived phenomenon, so to be given that label today has to be a dubious compliment. Over the course of his career, French architect Jean Nouvel has been told many times that his work stands in the tradition of the avant-garde. Critics have often called his buildings avant-gardistic, futuristic or revolutionary – vague, sweeping terms that generally say more about the public’s uncertainty about his buildings than about the intentions of the architect himself. (...) (extract, Stadtwandel Verlag)
Stadtwandel Verlag
1. Auflage 2009, rückstichgeheftet
24 Seiten, coloured photographies, monochrome maps & drawings
Format: 11 x 16
Topic:
English book, architecture, architectural photography, buildings, manison, building industry, Berlin Friedrichstraße, Quartier 207, Galeries Lafayette, architect: Jean Nouvel
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