The new Singapore house / by Robert Powell with an introductory essay by Hee Limin.

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The new Singapore house / by Robert Powell with an introductory essay by Hee Limin.

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Description:

176 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: THE SINGAPORE HOUSE -- A DIALECTIC -- 8 Hee Limin -- THE NEW SINGAPORE HOUSE 1988-2001 -- 22 Robert Powell -- CHAPTER I USING VERNACULAR FORMS --36 Wong House 1991 William Lim -- William Lim Associates --42 Bin Tong Park House. 1991 Ernesto Bedmar -- Bedmar and Shi --50 Reuter House. 1990 William Lim -- William Lim Associates --58 Eu House I. 1993 Ernesto Bedmar -- Bedmar and Shi -- CHAPTER II CONTEMPORARY VERNACULAR --66 Boon House. 1994 William Lim -- William Lim Associates --72 Eu House II. 1997 Ernesto Bedmar -- Bedmar and Shi --80 Cluny Hill House. 1998 Kerry Hill -- Kerry Hill Architects --88 Victoria Park House. 2000 Ernesto Bedmar -- Bedmar and Shi -- CHAPTER III RETHINKING TYPOLOGIES --96 Mountbatten Road House 1988 Tang Guan Bee -- Tangguanbee Architects --102 Khoo House 1995 Ken Lou -- Ken Lou Architects -- 108 Corfe Place House. 1997 Tan Teck Kiam and Tan Kay Ngee -- KNTA Architects --114 Sennett House 2000 Chan Soo Khian -- SCDA Architects CHAPTER IV FOCUS ON THE SHOPHOUSE --120 Goei House. 1997 Chan Soo Khian -- SCDA Architects --126 Emerald Hill House 1999 Wong Mun Summ + Richard Hassell -- WOHA Architects CHAPTER V BEYOND MODERNISM --132 Lem House 1997 Mok Wei Wei -- William Lim Associates --138 Morley Road House 1999 Mok Wei Wei -- William Lim Associates --150 Lee House 1995 C P Lee Architects / -- Akitek Tenggara II --156 Windsor Park House. 1997 Tang Guan Bee -- Tangguanbee Architects --164 Check House II. 1999 Tan Teck Kiam and Tan Kay Ngee -- KNTA Architects --172 Notes -- 174 Selected Bibliography -- 175 Illustrations and Photographic Credits -- 176 Index.
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ISBN:

981402211X
9789814022118

Subject:

Architecture, Domestic Singapore.
Architecture Singapore History.
Architecture Singapour Histoire.
Architecture, Domestic
Singapore

Form/genre:

Writings.
History

Holdings:

Location: Library main 218981
Call No.: NA44.P885.A35 2001a
Status: Available

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