images publishing group november 2006 (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. Over twenty-five years, the arc of Steven Ehrlich's career has afforded him a steady flow of projects for testing ideas with which he has constructed his own distinct architectural identity. Steven Ehrlich Architects is a California-basedpractice whose designs extend the traditions of architectural innovation and the fusion of technology with cultural and environmental sensitivity. What makes Ehrlich unique among his peers is the influence of his early career years spent in Saharan and sub-Saharan Africa. This book is a meticulous exploration of the four major elements of Ehrlich's mulitcultural modernism. The courtyard, as an antidote to density stress, is examined and illustrated by both residental and community projects; further projects examine an openess to change and technical innovation as embodied by Los Angeles. Introduction by Joseph Giovanni This new book examines in detail Ehrlich's skill atsensing place and listening to people. Featured is the firm's recent public architecture, includin educational facilities, laboratories, libraries, youth centers. Very nice clean, tight copy free of any marks. wrapped in complimentary Brodart dust jacket protector.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. Over twenty-five years, the arc of Steven Ehrlich's career has afforded him a steady flow of projects for testing ideas with which he has constructed his own distinct architectural identity. Steven Ehrlich Architects is a California-basedpractice whose designs extend the traditions of architectural innovation and the fusion of technology with cultural and environmental sensitivity. What makes Ehrlich unique among his peers is the influence of his early career years spent in Saharan and sub-Saharan Africa. This book is a meticulous exploration of the four major elements of Ehrlich's mulitcultural modernism. The courtyard, as an antidote to density stress, is examined and illustrated by both residental and community projects; further projects examine an openess to change and technical innovation as embodied by Los Angeles. Introduction by Joseph Giovanni This new book examines in detail Ehrlich's skill atsensing place and listening to people. Featured is the firm's recent public architecture, includin educational facilities, laboratories, libraries, youth centers. Very nice clean, tight copy free of any marks.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Continuing the theme of the previous two Small Spaces books, Mimimum Space Maximum Living M2 by Philip Jodidio is a new look at a variety of small spaces from around the world that includes not only intriguing residential projects, but retail, commercial, and other spaces as well. Ingenuity is the common trait that makes all these spaces work, despite their physical constraints. Floor plans, drawings and detailed photographs throw light on the architect's clever and carefully considered responses to the many challenges posed by restricted spaces. Text in French and English. A new look at a variety of small spaces from around the world, including residential, retail, commercial and other projects.