CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE FINLAND.

Author: Alici, Antonello
Country: Italy
Language: English/ Italian
Year Published: 2010
No. of pages: 176
Illustrations: 136 Color Illustrations. 88 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 10 1/2”x 9 1/2”
Weight: 2.00
ISBN: 9788861161177
Biblio/Bio: Bibl.
Code: 6719

Price: $29.50

This book opens with an introduction written by a leading author in the history of the architectural culture of Finland. The introductory essay will summarize the architectural history of the area beginning after World War II to the most recent research. The book's following pages will present a selection, carefully made by the author, of about 40 works most representative of architectural pursuits of recent decades, all pertaining to the geographic area at hand. Every building is introduced by a descriptive summary and a select choice of images, photographs and sketches. Some architectural firms included: Heikkinen & Komonen, Kaira-Lahdelma-Mahlamäki, LPR Architects, Steven H oll, Helander-Leviskä Architects, Tuomo Siitonen Architects, Juhani Pallasmaa; Helin & Co; Marja-Riitta Norri, Ari Sahlman - Kirsi Gullichsen - Aki Davidson among many more. Plans and elevations are included.