Ando Complete Works 1975 Today 40th Ed — Philip Jodidio

Zaha Hadid was a revolutionary architect For years she was widely acclaimed and won numerous prizes despite building practically nothing Some even said her work was simply impossible to build Yet during the latter years of her life Hadid s daring visions became a reality bringing a new and unique architectural language to cities and structures such as the Port House in Antwerp the Al Janoub Stadium near Doha Qatar and the spectacular new airport terminal in Beijing By her untimely death in 2016 Hadid was firmly established among architecture s finest elite working on projects in Europe China the Middle East and the United States She was the first female architect to win both the Pritzker Prize for architecture and the prestigious RIBA Royal Gold Medal with her long time Partner Patrik Schumacher now the leader of Zaha Hadid Architects and in charge of many new projects Based on the massive TASCHEN monograph this book is now available in a compact edition covering Hadid s complete works including ongoing projects With abundant photographs in depth sketches and Hadid s own drawings the volume traces the evolution of her career spanning not only her most pioneering buildings but also the furniture and interior designs that were integrated into her unique and distinctly 21st century universe About the series TASCHEN is 40 Since we started our work as cultural archaeologists in 1980 TASCHEN has become synonymous with accessible publishing helping bookworms around the world curate their own library of art anthropology and aphrodisia at an unbeatable price Today we celebrate 40 years of incredible books by staying true to our company credo The 40 series presents new editions of some of the stars of our program now more compact friendly in price and still realized with the same commitment to impeccable production

Discover the unique aesthetic of Tadao Ando the only architect ever to have won the discipline s four most prestigious prizes the Pritzker Carlsberg Praemium Imperiale and Kyoto Prize This collection spans the breadth of Ando s entire career including such stunning new projects as the Shanghai Poly Grand Theater and the Roberto Garza Sada Center in Monterrey Mexico Each project is profiled through photographs and architectural drawings that explore Ando s unprecedented use of concrete wood water light space and natural forms Featuring designs from award winning private homes churches museums and apartment complexes to cultural spaces throughout Japan South Korea France Italy Germany Mexico and the USA this compact edition brings you up close and personal with a Modernist master About the series TASCHEN is 40 Since we started our work as cultural archaeologists in 1980 TASCHEN has become synonymous with accessible publishing helping bookworms around the world curate their own library of art anthropology and aphrodisia at an unbeatable price Today we celebrate 40 years of incredible books by staying true to our company credo The 40 series presents new editions of some of the stars of our program now more compact friendly in price and still realized with the same commitment to impeccable production Tanıtım Bülteninden