{"product_id":"concrete-architecture-the-ultimate-collection","title":"Concrete Architecture: The Ultimate Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e The ultimate book of concrete architecture, featuring 300 buildings of every type and style from the past 100 years \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA singularly impressive volume featuring 300 examples of the most incredible and inspiring concrete architecture from the early twentieth century to the present day. Organised visually, with one building per page, \u003ci\u003eConcrete Architecture\u003c\/i\u003e celebrates the might, majesty, and sculptural beauty of concrete buildings from all over the globe and is grounded with a contextualising essay on the long history of concrete architecture, reaching back more than a thousand years to the classical civilisations of Greece and Rome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncluding buildings from the pioneering Modern masters of concrete Marcel Breuer, Le Corbusier, Louis Kahn, I. M. Pei, John Lautner, and Frank Lloyd Wright as well as work by some of the most revered architects of the late twentieth century including Tadao Ando, Steven Holl, Herzog and de Meuron, and Zaha Hadid, \u003ci\u003eConcrete Architecture\u003c\/i\u003e also brings to light the contemporary stars using concrete in spectacular ways, including Grafton Architects, Elemental, and Pezo von Elrichshausen. This awe-inspiring collection of concrete buildings from around the globe is a visual feast for lovers of Brutalism, one of the hottest topics in popular architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Phaidon Editors, Sam Lubell (Author), Greg Goldin (Author)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/15\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Phaidon Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781838667115\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.70h x 10.10w x 1.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhaidon Editors\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Sam Lubell \u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eGreg Goldin\u003c\/b\u003e are Los Angeles-based architecture writers. World experts on unbuilt architecture, they are the co-authors and co-curators of the hit exhibitions and companion books \u003ci\u003eNever Built New York\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eNever Built Los Angeles\u003c\/i\u003e. They have each contributed to numerous publications, including the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eArchitectural Record\u003c\/i\u003e, and Sam has also written several books for Phaidon, including \u003ci\u003eLife Meets Art\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDrama.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ingram","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42130879021130,"sku":"9781838667115","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0011\/8990\/4435\/files\/concrete-architecture-the-ultimate-collection-9781838667115.jpg?v=1749026684","url":"https:\/\/trnk-nyc.mom\/products\/concrete-architecture-the-ultimate-collection","provider":"TRNK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}