Domus, Volume 10: 1985-1989 Tapa dura - 2009

Koln: Taschen, 2006. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. 580pp. Very good hardback bound in publisher's boards and issued without a jacket. Introductory text in English and Italian.

Taschen, 2009 PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS EXCEPTIONALLY HEAVY AND OUTSIZED. I HAVE TO CHARGE POSTAGE ON THIS BOOK.Since its launch in 1928, domus has been hailed as the worlds most influential architecture and design journal. Founded as a "living diary" by the great Milanese architect and designer Gio Ponti, domus has consistently highlighted the major themes and stylistic movements in design, from Art Deco, Modernism, Functionalism and Postwar to Pop, Postmodernism and Late Modern. Beautifully designed and documented, domus consistently presents the most exciting design and architecture projects from around the world. Reproducing the pages as they originally appeared, each volume is packed with articles detailing the history of design and architecture, and contains a specially commissioned text on the magazine's history and the major developments during that period, written by one of the magazines renowned past editors: Mario Bellini, François Burkhardt, Cesare Maria Casati, Stefano… Leer más

Taschen, 2006. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 580 pages, profusely illustrated. This title covers the years 1985-1989 - the eighties in full force. The many styles of architecture and design that became prominent in the second half of the 1980s are the focus of this volume. Along with Postmodernism - represented by buildings, interior decoration, and designs by Peter Shire, Richard Meier, Gustav Peichl, Ricardo Bofill, Ettore Sottsass, Arata Isozaki, and the Arquitectonica firm - it was the buildings of the High-Tech Style which dominated. The most prominent examples are the Head Office of the Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation in Hong Kong, designed by the architectural firm Foster Associates, and the Lloyds Building by Richard Rogers in London. In publisher's shrink wrap. Record # 351464