World House Now: Contemporary Architectural Directions (Architecture/Design Series)

World House Now: Contemporary Architectural Directions (Architecture/Design Series)

by Dung Ngo (Author)

Synopsis

The third volume in the House Now series, this title showcases trends in domestic design as represented by extraordinary houses from around the world. Featuring projects from Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, this books presents a meditation on the meaning of domestic space as privacy and individuality become more scarce and ever more valued. The 30 individual residences featured are illustrated with colour photographs, accompanied by floor plans and detailed explanations.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Published: 21 Jul 2003

ISBN 10: 0500284199
ISBN 13: 9780500284193

Author Bio
Dung Ngo is the former director of publications at Rice University School of Architecture. He has published books on Louis Kahn and Rem Koolhaas, and is currently an independent writer and editor on architecture and design. He also teaches in the Architecture and Design department at California College of Arts and Crafts (CCAC), San Francisco.