An Igloo on the Moon by David Jenkins
Aimed at young, enquiring minds An Igloo on the Moon explores how and why we build. Beginning with the igloo, whose origins are lost in time, and culminating in the latest 3D-printing technology for building dwellings on the Moon, the book weaves together themes and ideas to create an unfolding visual narrative.
An Igloo on the Moon provides an informative and inviting overview of why and how human beings build.. concise and insightful text with eye-grabbing collages... Consistently representing diverse cultures... Thought-provoking words and images work together to introduce the features of the spotlighted structures and to signify its geographical location, adaptations to the environment, cultural foundations, and place in history.--School Library Journal
Adrian Buckley is a renowned graphic artist. For An Igloo on the Moon he has created a compelling series of inhabited landscapes, rich with ideas and possibilities. David Jenkins is an architect who writes about architecture with insight and wit. He has written and edited numerous critically acclaimed books, including Foster 40 and The Strange Death of Architectural Criticism.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780993072116 |
| ISBN 10 | 0993072119 |
| Title | An Igloo on the Moon |
| Author | David Jenkins |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Circa Press |
| Year published | 2017-04-06 |
| Number of pages | 132 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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