Theatre Builders
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| Rating | : | 4.15 (831 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1854904507 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 221 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-03-13 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
* An invaluable reference and source book * An exploration of innovative theatre design around the world * Theatre design is one of the most challenging and complex designs to be carried out by an architect
For example, Frank O Gehry's Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, shows the architect as the source of the building's artistic impetus, controlling all aspects of design; Michael Hopkins' Glyndebourne Opera House, England, illustrates the tremendous results that can be achieved through the collaboration between architects and engineers; Arata Isozaki's Nara Convention Hall, Japan, exemplifies the theatre as a catalyst promoting urban regeneration; Hardy Holzman Pfeiffer's Bam Majestic, New York, shows how derelict theatres can be restored; whilst Fumihiko Maki's Kirishima International Concer
He has written many books which include Hassan Fathy, Museum Builders and Charles Rennie Mackintosh, and has edited Architecture for Islamic Societies. Today which presents the 1989 Aga Kahn Awards. Architecture for a Changing World which examines the 1992 awards and The Architecture of the Contemporary Mosque with Ismaïl Serageldin. JAMES STEELE is Associate Professor of Architecture at the University of Southern California. . King Faisal Uni
Ahmed Nabih Ahmed Elsayed said Great book !!!. I recommend this book for every one needs to broaden his ideas about theaters design, for its great examples and comperhensive drawings and text , only one thing u'll not find it's the basics of theater design . at last this is an accomplished work and i recommend it highly