| Description |
1 online resource (159 pages) : color illustrations, plans |
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data file |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 154-155) and index. |
| Contents |
A brief history of plastic buildings -- Material and form: "Form follows material?" -- Transparent plastics between intellectualisation and trash culture -- Exhibition : BMW Bubble / ABB Architects, Bernhard Franken ; EBO Bolonga / MCA ; "Light Building" mobile pavilion / Atelier Kempe Thill ; Cyclebowl / Atelier Kemp Thill -- Residences : Apartments and studios in Cologne / B & K+ ; Naked house, Shigeru Ban ; Lucky drops / Architecture Studio Tekuto ; Housing project in London / Ash Sakula ; Cité Manifeste / Lacaton & Vassal ; House and studio in Almere / Arconiko ; Semi-detached houses in Müllheim / Pfeifer, Kuhn -- Culture and sports : Museum of Paper Art / Shigeru Ban ; Catholic Church Christus König in Radebeul / Staib Architects with Günter Behnisch ; DBU Conference and Exhibition Pavilion / Herzog + Partner ; Allianz Arena / Herzog & de Meuron -- Research : Gerontology Technology Centre, Bad Tölz / D.J. Siegert ; Rocket Tower / Nicholas Grimshaw & Partners ; Festo AG Technology Centre / Jaschek & Partner ; Glasshouses, Graz / Volker Giencke. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
Text in English, translated from the German. |
| Subject |
Plastics in building.
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Plastics in building. |
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Transparency in architecture.
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Transparency in architecture. |
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Buildings, Plastic.
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Buildings, Plastic. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Jeska, Simone. Transparent plastics. Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser, ©2008 9783764374709 3764374705 (DLC) 2007933206 (OCoLC)150359492 |
| ISBN |
9783764382872 |
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3764382872 |
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3764374705 (Cloth) |
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9783764374709 |
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