World House Now:Contemporary Architectural Directions
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World House Now:Contemporary Architectural Directions by Dung Ngo
The third volume in the "House Now" series, this title showcases trends in domestic design as represented by extraordinary houses from around the world. Featuring projects from Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, this books presents a meditation on the meaning of domestic space as privacy and individuality become more scarce and ever more valued. The 30 individual residences featured are illustrated with colour photographs, accompanied by floor plans and detailed explanations.
Dung Ngo is the former director of publications at Rice University School of Architecture. He has published books on Louis Kahn and Rem Koolhaas, and is currently an independent writer and editor on architecture and design. He also teaches in the Architecture and Design department at California College of Arts and Crafts (CCAC), San Francisco.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780500284193 |
| ISBN 10 | 0500284199 |
| Title | World House Now:Contemporary Architectural Directions |
| Author | Dung Ngo |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Year published | 2003-07-21 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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