Name: Barcelona
Brand: Birkhäuser
Price: 59.9 EUR
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ISBN: 9783955536084

Barcelona is a vibrant hotbed of forward-looking architecture and urban planning. The Catalan metropolis is home to more bold concepts for climate adaptation and urban coexistence than almost anywhere else in Europe. The book highlights some of the most exciting structures built in Barcelona since 2010, bringing readers on a guided tour of surprising residential buildings, intriguing museums and extraordinary community spaces. The projects, including many additions to existing buildings, are documented with photos, floor plans and texts. Supplementary interviews introduce readers to key players in Barcelona’s architectural scene, while essays shed light on little-known aspects of the city’s urban development and transport planning.

Urban Architecture and Community Since 2010

Barcelona

Sandra Hofmeister: editor-in-chief DETAIL

• An architectural and urban portrait of the Catalan metropolis<BR>• 30 pioneering architectural projects, explained in context<BR>• Forward-looking model projects for sustainable building<BR>• A tour of the most interesting housing and municipal buildings

Urban Architecture since 2010Barcelona is a vibrant hotbed of forward-looking architecture and urban planning. The Catalan metropolis is home to more bold concepts for climate adaptation and urban coexistence than almost anywhere else in Europe. The book highlights some of the most exciting structures built in Barcelona since 2010, bringing readers on a guided tour of surprising residential buildings, intriguing museums and extraordinary community spaces. The projects, including many additions to existing buildings, are documented with photos, floor plans and texts. Supplementary interviews introduce readers to key players in Barcelona’s architectural scene, while essays shed light on little-known aspects of the city’s urban development and transport planning.• An architectural and urban portrait of the Catalan metropolis• 30 pioneering architectural projects, explained in context• Forward-looking model projects for sustainable building• A tour of the most interesting housing and municipal buildings

Urban Architecture since 2010Barcelona is a vibrant hotbed of forward-looking architecture and urban planning. The Catalan metropolis is hom

Barcelona

Urban Architecture and Community Since 2010

Edited by: Sandra Hofmeister, Heide Wessely

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