Ando (Basic Art Series 2.0) Format:Hardcover Prefabulous and Sustainable dispels the

Prefabulous and Sustainable dispels the negative myths associated with prefab homes and shows the reader how beautiful and remarkably green prefab homes are

Spaces that are unconventional in a traditional domestic sense here serve as springboards for inspiration that allow for in one home a spiral staircase of fantasy made from hand-planed wood and in another a wall of glass that lets in the sun

Cabin Porn: Inside is the definitive guide for the cabin builder as well as anyone seeking perspective on how to create spaces that just work--the ones that spellbind us in their warmth and ingenious simplicity

Nationwide Americans are turning to structures such as the barn with a mind to renovating them to fit the lifestyles of today redesigning these often-wonderful places of the past into residential spaces

ISBN-13: 978-9089441386

Ando (Basic Art Series 2.0) Format:Hardcover Prefabulous and Sustainable dispels theIn this essential TASCHEN introduction to Tadao Ando we explore the hybrid of tradition modernism and function that allows his buildings to enchant architects designers fashion designers and beyond. Through key projects including private homes churches museums apartment complexes and cultural spaces we explore a uniquely monumental yet comforting aesthetic that draws as much on the calm restraint of Japanese tradition as the compelling modernist