Architecture in India: Since 1990, Mehrotra, Rahul, Very Good Book
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- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller Notes
- ISBN
- 9783775732451
- Book Title
- Architecture in Indiasince 1990
- Publisher
- Hatje Cantz Verlag Gmbh & Co KG
- Item Length
- 11.7 in
- Publication Year
- 2011
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 1.2 in
- Genre
- Architecture
- Topic
- General, Regional
- Item Weight
- 65.4 Oz
- Item Width
- 10 in
- Number of Pages
- 312 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Hatje Cantz Verlag Gmbh & Co KG
ISBN-10
3775732454
ISBN-13
9783775732451
eBay Product ID (ePID)
109616003
Product Key Features
Book Title
Architecture in Indiasince 1990
Number of Pages
312 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2011
Topic
General, Regional
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Architecture
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.2 in
Item Weight
65.4 Oz
Item Length
11.7 in
Item Width
10 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Synopsis
Pluralism, fusion and hybridity are the dominant traits of cultural change in twenty-first-century India. The resultant architecture reflects this fabric of one of the world's largest and most populous nation states. Architect, educator and author Rahul Mehrotra has been at the forefront of the Indian contemporary architecture scene for more than two decades, and Architecture in India is his unique take on the topic across four themed chapters: "Global Practice: Expression of (Impatient) Capital"; "Regional Modernism"; "Alternative Practice: Towards Sustainability"; and "Counter Modernism: Resurfacing of the Ancient." Each chapter introduces exponents of these distinct genres of architectural expression, examining the work of more than 60 contemporary architects in more than 500 photographs. Architects, students, academics, architecture buffs and admirers of India's famed heritage of architectural pioneering will find this volume a rich trove of design ideas., In twenty-first-century India, hybridity, pluralism, and fusion reign over singular identities, the resultant architecture mirroring the socioeconomic and political fabric of one of the world's largest and most populous nation states. Architect, educator, and author Rahul Mehrotra (*1959 in New Delhi) has been at the forefront of India's contemporary architecture scene for the last two decades. The book is his personal account and presents four distinct genres of architectural expression, introducing the proponents of each with a bold, incisive text supported by exceptional examples of projects that showcase the disparity and coexistence of multiple approaches. Featuring the work of more than sixty contemporary architects and lavishly illustrated with over five hundred stunning photographs, it will interest a vast readership of academics, architects, and students as well as exponents of multiple design disciplines and the general reader with an interest in contemporary India., Pluralism, fusion and hybridity are the dominant traits of cultural change in twenty-first-century India. The resultant architecture reflects this fabric of one of the world s largest and most populous nation states. Architect, educator and author Rahul Mehrotra has been at the forefront of the Indian contemporary architecture scene for more than two decades, and Architecture in India is his unique take on the topic across four themed chapters: Global Practice: Expression of (Impatient) Capital ; Regional Modernism ; Alternative Practice: Towards Sustainability ; and Counter Modernism: Resurfacing of the Ancient. Each chapter introduces exponents of these distinct genres of architectural expression, examining the work of more than 60 contemporary architects in more than 500 photographs. Architects, students, academics, architecture buffs and admirers of India s famed heritage of architectural pioneering will find this volume a rich trove of design ideas.
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- v***v (92)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseMade offer and received quick counteroffer from Catherine. We established a fair price and book was nicely packed and sent on its way. Was as described. Like all previous purchases from Midtown Scholar Bookstore, this was a pleasant experience. I highly recommend doing business with this firm! (Have lost count how many books I have purchased from this firm, but my opinion is based on numerous buys.)The Baltimore Orioles: The History of a Colorful Team in Baltimore and St. Louis (#375655108637)
- m***7 (75)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseExcellent seller. Item arrived on time, as-described and packaged well. The item is of great quality, condition and excellent appearance. Seller priced the book fairly and is a good value. I will do business with this seller again. Thank you!