Contemporary Architecture: Masterpieces around the

ISBN: 9783037682845 Author: Markus Sebastian Braun Number of Pages: 432 Format: Hardcover

Nearly exactly ten years after the publication of theAtlas of World Architecture, this new follow-up publication reviews the last architectural decade bymeans of current exemplary buildings from all continents. Not only havebuilding tasks, techniques and styles changed greatly in the lastdecade, but the world hastransformed, which is significantly reflectedin global building culture. Conversion and sustainability have gainedsignificantly in importance, and great innovative architecture hasemerged in new regions.