Title & Author:

Skyscrapers of the future : skyscraper competition / [editor in chief Carlo Aiello].

Publication:

New York, N.Y. : EVolo, 2010.

Description:

197 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 30 cm.

Series:

EVolo ; issue 02

Notes:
Cover title.
"Spring, 2010."
[I.] Editorial / Carlo Aiello -- [II.] News : MahaNakhon: the new 'Grand metropolis' of Bangkok -- Indigo tower: bio-purification tower / Benny Chow, Mohamed Ghamlouch, Ted Givens -- [III.] Opinion : Pixilated tectonics: Unitized aggregation techniques and formal organization / Elie Gamburg : Rodøvere Sky Village / MVRDV ; Le Project Triangle / Herzog & de Meuron -- Making the future real / Javier Quintana -- The Phare Tower / Ted Givens : Phare Tower / Morphosis Architects -- On the business of (tall) buildings and verticality: interview with Carol Willis / Arvin Garay-Cruz -- The poetics of the situation / José Muñoz-Villers : Signal Tower / Atelier Jean Nouvel -- The push skyward / Andrew Liang -- The Miyi Tower / Mathias Henning : Miyi Tower / Studio SHIFT + SWA Group -- What dreams may come / Reinaldo Leandro -- Programmatic evolution of the skyscraper / Maryana Grinshpun : Al Sharq Tower / Skidmore, Owings and Merrill ; Lotte Busan Tower / Skidmore, Owings and Merrill -- The future of the skyscraper / Mario Cipresso -- Discovering Costa: interview with Giacomo Costa / Joanna Borek-Clement -- And then the sky told the earth: "I have an itch": tales of the Woolworth building / Jessica Solt -- Manhattan fever / Maria Prieto -- [IV.] Depth : 2009 Skyscraper Competition -- Neo Arc / Kyu Ho Chun, Kenta Fukunishi, Jae Young Lee -- The living bridge / Adelaide Marchi, Nicola Marchi -- Vertical farm / Eric Vergne -- Vertical wetland tower / William So -- Vertical ecology redux / Sylvie Milosevic -- Volutes / Jason Lim, Asami Takahashi -- Favela skyscraper / Pedro Duschenes, Juliano Monteiro, Gustavo Utrabo, Thiago Valério Zandona -- Bio-city / John Dent, Stefan Shaw -- Urban stakes / Laurent Bariat, Yann Magnet -- Land-scraper / Brian Ahmes, Gregg Hicks, Chad Porter -- Intension / Joseph Moore, David Tai Wai Pak -- Algorithmic tower / Jinqi Huang, Junkai Jian -- Slumdog super structure / Tom Morgan -- Nature of nature / Christian Bottger, Luis Longhi, Carla Tamariz -- Trabeculae / Ezio Blasetti, Iain Maxwell, Dave Pigram, Brad Rothenberg -- Skyscape / Wei Wei, Luping Yuan -- Reforesting Tower / Luis Alberto Hernánde, Jordi Serramia -- Alchemorphis / Hoi Wang Chan, Blake Perkins -- 21st century skyscraper / Kenneth Loh, Michelle Lim -- Metropolitan Veil 2019 / Sung-Wook Kim, UF Association -- Bioclimatic helices / Julia Koerner -- Instant high-rise: rapid infrastructure deployment / Jerome Frumar, Farzin Lotfi-Jam -- Space high-rise / Kwonwoong Lim -- Vertical nation / Jieun Kim, Lucie Rieutord, Maud Sanciaume -- Waltz of the wind / Luca Battaglia, Ulisse Gnesda, Julien Rousseau ; Biomorphic / David Butterworth, Samuel Chaochui Zeng -- Urban nebulizer / Lee Kyoung Ho, Kim Ji Hyun, Park Sang Mi, Park Woo Young -- Adaptive tower system / Danial Widrig -- Sky-terra / Joanna Borek-Clement -- [V.] Catalog : Aranda\Lasch.

Summary:

A special issue of Evolo magazine, featuring the 2010 Evolo skyscrapers of the future competition. Includes skyscrapers by: Herzog and de Meuron; Morphosis; MVRDV; Jean Nouvel; Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA); SKidmore Owings and Merrill; Studio Shift.

ISBN:

0981665829
9780981665825

Subject:

Skyscrapers Competitions.
Architecture, Modern 21st century.
Skyscrapers Designs and plans.
Architecture 21e siècle.
Gratte-ciel Dessins et plans.
Skyscrapers
Architecture, Modern

Form/genre:

Interviews.
Architectural drawings

Added entries:

Aiello, Carlo.
Evolo ; 02.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 287040
Call No.: BIB 227731
Status: Available