Title & Author:

Middle East : landscape, city, architecture / [edited by] Josep Lluís Mateo ; [editor in charge, Krunoslav Ivanišin].

Publication:

Zurich : Park Books, 2013.

Description:

173 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, plans ; 23 cm.

Series:

Architectural papers monograph ; 2

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Machine generated contents note: I.DEFINITIONS -- A View from Above / Krunoslav Ivanisin -- Inside-Out/an interview / Ulrich Bellwald -- ... And from Within: Conditions for Architectural Practice/a collage of interviews / Wael Samhouri -- II.CASE STUDIES: CITIES AND PROJECTS -- On the Road / Krunoslav Ivanisin -- Beirut -- Notes / Josep Lluis Mateo -- Beirut Modern: An Itinerary / Bechara Malkoun -- Walid Raad: A Personal History / Cecilia Obiol -- There is a Combat in Every Context an interview / Bernard Khoury -- Three Projects / Bernard Khoury -- Amman -- Notes / Rami Daher -- Amman Crossroads / Mohammad Al Asad -- Multiple Realities: Four Projects in Contemporary Amman / Ala' Zreigat -- Doha -- Notes / Anna Grichting Solder -- Narrating Doha's Architecture / Ashraf Salama -- Qatari Vernacular...Arabian Deco / Ibrahim Jaidah -- Desert -- Natural Conditions / Josep Lluis Mateo -- Project: Hotel in the Khor al Adaid Desert, Qatar
Note continued: Five Desert Scenes: Najwa Resort Project, Wadi Rum, Jordan 2011 / Sahel Al Hiyari -- Found Book. Shlomo Aronson, Aridscapes / Anna Hotz Semadeni -- III.LIMITS -- Turkey: The Republic of Construction / Omer Kanipak -- Beyond the Nonexistent Problems and the Rejected Tradition/an interview / Han Tumertekin -- Four Projects / Han Tumertekin -- Iran: The Other Side of the Gulf / Hoda Muller Khanbani.

Summary:

This issue of architectural papers brings together material about the contemporary practice of architecture in the Middle East.

ISBN:

9783906027166 (hd. bd.)
3906027163 (hd. bd.)

Subject:

Architecture Middle East.
Architecture
Städtebau
Architektur
Landschaft
Klima
Middle East
Naher Osten

Form/genre:

Case studies.
Études de cas.

Added entries:

Mateo, José Luis, 1949-
Ivanišin, Krunoslav.
Architectural papers (Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich). Monograph ; 2.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 285131
Call No.: BIB 224475
Status: Available