Adaptive reuse in architecture : a typological index / Liliane Wong.

By: Wong, Liliane [author.]
Material type: TextTextDescription: 255 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN: 9783035625639Subject(s): Buildings -- Remodeling for other use | Architecture -- History -- 21st century | Appropriation (Architecture) | Construction -- Matériaux -- Recyclage | Appropriation (Architecture) | Building materials -- RecyclingAdditional physical formats: ebook version :: Adaptive reuse in architectureDDC classification: 720
Contents:
Looking back -- Energy -- Manufacturing -- Agriculture -- Transportation -- Religion -- New heritage -- Looking ahead.
Summary: "Liliane Wong's latest volume on adaptive reuse in architecture presents 50 spectacular conversion and reuse projects worldwide, including buildings such as the TWA Hotel at NewYork's John F. Kennedy Airport, the CaixaForum in Madrid, and the New Museum in Berlin. The projects are presented using a new classification system that addresses practitioners as well as academics. The author's introductory essay provides a comprehensive overview and historical context for the enormous evolution and expansion of adaptive reuse over the past 50 years."--Publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 240-242) and index.

Looking back -- Energy -- Manufacturing -- Agriculture -- Transportation -- Religion -- New heritage -- Looking ahead.

"Liliane Wong's latest volume on adaptive reuse in architecture presents 50 spectacular conversion and reuse projects worldwide, including buildings such as the TWA Hotel at NewYork's John F. Kennedy Airport, the CaixaForum in Madrid, and the New Museum in Berlin. The projects are presented using a new classification system that addresses practitioners as well as academics. The author's introductory essay provides a comprehensive overview and historical context for the enormous evolution and expansion of adaptive reuse over the past 50 years."--Publisher.

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