Red : Architecture in Monochrome

Phaidon Editors

ISBN 10: 0714876836 / ISBN 13: 9780714876832

Published by Phaidon Press Ltd Okt 2018, 2018

About this Item

Neuware - A visual exploration of red's vivid role in global architecture over the centuries.From the earliest structures to today's contemporary creations, red has been one of the most traditional, and, at the same time, most cutting-edge, colors in the built world.Through stunning photography with informative text, you can explore more than 150 of the most striking buildings in existence - from the deep-red and stainless steel of LA's Petersen Automotive Museum to Moscow's red-brick State Museum and beyond.Visual pairings juxtapose striking works in a fresh, new approach to looking at and understanding architecture, including projects by some of the best architects of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.From the publisher of Black: Architecture in Monochrome.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Red : Architecture in Monochrome
• Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd Okt 2018
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0714876836
• ISBN 13: 9780714876832
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu

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Synopsis

A visual exploration of red''s vivid role in global architecture over the centuries.

From the earliest structures to today''s contemporary creations, red has been one of the most traditional, and, at the same time, most cutting-edge, colors in the built world.

Through stunning photography with informative text, you can explore more than 150 of the most striking buildings in existence - from the deep-red and stainless steel of LA''s Petersen Automotive Museum to Moscow''s red-brick State Museum and beyond.

Visual pairings juxtapose striking works in a fresh, new approach to looking at and understanding architecture, including projects by some of the best architects of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.

From the publisher of Black: Architecture in Monochrome.

About the Author

Stella Paul was educator-in-charge (exhibitions and communications) and senior manager of the Interpretative Audio Program (Digital Media) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. She established the Smithsonian Institution's Southern California Center for the Archives of American Art, and has worked as a curator at LACMA.