Title & Author:

Venice takeaway : ideas to change British architecture / curated by Vanessa Norwood and Vicky Richardson ; commissioned by the British Council.

Publication:

London : Architectural Association, [2012]

Description:

197 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
"British Pavilion, 13th International Architecture Biennale, Venice, 29 August--25 November 2012 ; RIBA London, 26 February--27 April 2013."
"Ten architectural teams travelled the world to share ideas across borders and bring back ideas to change British architecture."
"Commissioned by the British Council."
Published on the occasion of the exhibition held at British Pavilion, 13th International Architecture Biennale, Venice 29 August--25 November 2012 and RIBA, London, 26 February--27 April 2013.
Foreword / by Brett Steele -- Patrik Schumacher : in search of retroactive manifestos -- Questions and answers -- Aberrant Architecture -- Ross Anderson and Anna Gibb -- Darryl Chen -- dRMM -- Forum for Alternative Belfast -- Public Works, Urban Projects Bureau and Owen Pritchard -- Elias Redstone -- Liam Ross and Tolulope Onabolu -- Smout Allen and Bldgblog -- Takero Shimazaki / Toh Shimazaki Architecture -- Vanessa Norwood and Vicky Richardson : exploring the common ground -- Exhibition credits

Summary:

"This book presents the research of ten architectural teams including leading British architects, academics, writers and a curator. After selection through open competition, they traveled to destinations around the world to share ideas across borders and bring back ideas to change British architecture."--Blurb.

ISBN:

9781907896248 (paperback)
1907896244 (paperback)

Subject:

Architecture, British 21st century Exhibitions.
Architecture britannique 21e siècle Expositions.
Architecture and Planning.
Architecture, British.

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogues.
Exhibition publications.
Exhibition catalogs.

Added entries:

Norwood, Vanessa.
Richardson, Vicky, 1968-
Royal Institute of British Architects
International Architectural Exhibition (13th : 2012 : Venice, Italy)
International Architectural Exhibition (13th : 2012 : Venice, Italy). British Pavilion.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 282428
Call No.: BIB 219937
Status: Available