Cultures of glass architecture
Auteur :
Elkadi, Hisham
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780754638131
Date de publication :
15 sept. 2006
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
When designing, architects are responding to and creating a relationship between identity, culture and architectural style. This book discusses whether the extent of the use of glass facades has increased, or indeed enhanced, the creation of meaningful place-making, thereby creating a cultural identity of 'place'.