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Ruin and Redemption in Architecture (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780714878027)
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Dan Barasch
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xLost, forgotten, reimagined, and transformed: the compelling beauty of abandoned, reinvented, and rescued architecture
This book captures the awe-inspiring drama of abandoned, forgotten, and ruined spaces, as well as the extraordinary designs that can bring them back to life - demonstrating that reimagined, repurposed, and abandoned architecture has the beauty and power to change lives, communities, and cities the world over. The scale and diversity of abandoned buildings is shown through examples from all around the world, demonstrating the extraordinary ingenuity of their transformation by some of the greatest architectural designers of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Author: Dan Barasch
ISBN-10: 0714878022
ISBN-13: 9780714878027
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Language: English
Published: 04/17/2019
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.45lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.30w x 1.10d
By Dan Barasch
xDan Barasch is Co-Founder of the Lowline, a plan to transform an abandoned New York City trolley terminal into the world's first underground park. His work on the Lowline helped uncover global enthusiasm and interest in reclaiming abandoned buildings. He has previously held leadership roles at Google, UNICEF, the 9/11 Survivors' Fund, and within New York City government, and he began his career co-producing the weekly National Public Radio show 'It's Your World.' A frequent speaker on social innovation, urban development, and public design, Dan lives in New York City.
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