Conversations and Allusions: Enric Miralles
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Rating | : | 4.17 (561 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1940291984 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 225 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-12-04 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
She is an awarded academic including the 2012 AIA Honor Award for Excellence in Teaching. Simultaneously she taught with Professor Peter Cook at the Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London. There she continued as Miralles teaching assistant for three years. Catherine Spellman participated as research fellow in Architecture Cl
The significance of his architectural design lies in his seamless integration of site and building and his use of space to serve the everyday conditions of life.Practicing for less than twenty-five years Miralles designed over 150 projects, many are now built including: the Scottish Parliament Buildings, Santa Caterina Market, Vigo University, Diagonal Mar Park, Alicante Gymnastic Center, and Igualada Cemetry.The book Conversations and Allusions, Enric Miralles brings together previously unpublished essays and lectures by his former collaborators and friends. Enric Miralles (1955-2000) remains one of the most prominent architects of his generation. Each contributor in this timely publication offers unique insight on Miralles? practice of architecture as a way of creating positive change in the world.
About the Author Catherine Spellman participated as research fellow in Architecture Class of Professor Enric Miralles at the Staatliche Hochschule fr Bildende Kunst, Frankfurt, Germany. There she continued as Miralles teaching assistant for three years. She is the author of numerous essays and is the editor of the anthology Re-Envisioning Landscape/Architecture, ACTAR Publications, and A Space for our Generation, Conversations with Students, Peter Smithson, Gustavo Gili (Spanish edition), Princeton Press (English edition). She is an awarded academic including the 2012 AIA Honor Award for Excellence in Teaching. These projects are recognized with loc