Ruin and Redemption in Architecture
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Ruin and Redemption in Architecture

Hardback (29 Mar 2019)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Lost, 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.

Book information

ISBN: 9780714878027
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
Imprint: Phaidon Press Limited
Pub date:
DEWEY: 720.288
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 239
Weight: 1142g
Height: 279mm
Width: 214mm
Spine width: 27mm