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New Chinese architecture / [Book] / chief editors Zhi Wenjun, Xu Jie ; senior editor Luo Xiaowei.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Laurence King Publishing, 2009.Description: 479 pages : illustrations (chiefly colors), map ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781856696081 (hardback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 720.95109051 22
Other classification:
  • 720.95109051
Summary: Over the last five years, China has experienced an unprecedented boom in architecture and has become the most dynamic and active region in the world. The complex fusion of both Chinese and Western influences has given its architecture a unique style. This comprehensive, wide ranging book showcases the most exciting projects of recent years, with extensive imagery together with clear line drawings. It covers buildings all over China and of every type and scale: houses, schools, universities, offices, retail spaces, galleries, and museums. Across its 480 pages this book provides the most complete survey of contemporary Chinese architecture to date and will be indispensable for architects, students, and all those with an interest in architecture.
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Books Books Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad Ground Floor 720.95109051 NEW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 45660
Books Books Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad Ground Floor 720.95109051 HUJ-N 61068 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 10001000061068
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Over the last five years, China has experienced an unprecedented boom in architecture and has become the most dynamic and active region in the world. The complex fusion of both Chinese and Western influences has given its architecture a unique style. This comprehensive, wide ranging book showcases the most exciting projects of recent years, with extensive imagery together with clear line drawings. It covers buildings all over China and of every type and scale: houses, schools, universities, offices, retail spaces, galleries, and museums. Across its 480 pages this book provides the most complete survey of contemporary Chinese architecture to date and will be indispensable for architects, students, and all those with an interest in architecture.

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