Hauer-King House: Future Systems (Architecture in Detail) / Martin Pawley and Future System
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TextPublication details: London : Phaidon, 1997 . Description: 60 pages : Color illustration ; 30 cmISBN: 0714836303; 9780714836300Subject(s): Architecture Drawing Technique -- DetailingOther classification: NA2718 MAR 1997 Summary: Like Bruno Taut's glass house and Mies van der Rohe's projects in the first half of this century, the Hauer-King House forms a landmark in the history of glass houses, taking Modern architecture forward into the new millennium. Future Systems, one of the most innovative practices in the world today, has created a showcase: the house exemplifies the architects' space-age aesthetic. The use of glass creates a sense of weightlessness and transparency, yet the exterior conceals a functional domestic home in which everything has been carefully designed to create a comprehensive modern living environment.
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Universiti Teknologi Brunei Library - at level 2 | NA2718 MAR 1997 c.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Reg.No.018540(H)_UTB | 850750 |
Like Bruno Taut's glass house and Mies van der Rohe's projects in the first half of this century, the Hauer-King House forms a landmark in the history of glass houses, taking Modern architecture forward into the new millennium. Future Systems, one of the most innovative practices in the world today, has created a showcase: the house exemplifies the architects' space-age aesthetic. The use of glass creates a sense of weightlessness and transparency, yet the exterior conceals a functional domestic home in which everything has been carefully designed to create a comprehensive modern living environment.
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