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Todd Saunders : architecture in northern landscapes / edited and written by Ellie Stathaki and Jonathan Bell ; photography by Bent Ren�e Synnev�ag ; interview by Nicolaus Schafhausen ; preface by Joseph Grima.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Basel, Switzerland : Birkh�auser, [2016]Edition: 2nd edDescription: 1 online resource (312 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783035608960
  • 3035608962
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Todd Saunders : architecture in northern landscapes.DDC classification:
  • 720.92 23
LOC classification:
  • NA1273.S38 A4 2016
Online resources:
Contents:
Preface -- Introduction -- Fogo Island -- Fogo Island Inn -- The Studios -- Long Studio -- Tower Studio -- Bridge Studio -- Squish Studio -- Drawings -- Construction images -- The collaborator : an interview with Olaf Gipser -- The Modern House : place, pragmatism, and cultural memory -- The process : an interview with Zita Cobb -- The architect : Todd Saunders interviewed by Nicolaus Schaufhausen -- Aurland Lookout -- Carraig Ridge -- Hardanger Retreat -- Salt Spring Island House -- Slice -- Solberg Tower and Park -- Stokke Forest Stair -- Summer House Sogn og Fjordane -- Villa G -- Villa Lake Rosseau -- Villa M -- Villa Mohn -- Villa Morild -- Villa S -- Villa Storingavika -- Villa T -- Further work -- List of projects, biography, bibliography, acknowledgements.
Summary: "Norway-based Todd Saunders is one of the most important contemporary Canadian architects working internationally. His simple yet powerful architecture incorporates elements of his home country's vernacular identity - including the use of wood and carefully picked Modernist influences - brought into the 21st century with excellent execution, quality materials and a hands-on approach."--Provided by publisher.Summary: Einfache und kraftvolle Architektur.
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Preface -- Introduction -- Fogo Island -- Fogo Island Inn -- The Studios -- Long Studio -- Tower Studio -- Bridge Studio -- Squish Studio -- Drawings -- Construction images -- The collaborator : an interview with Olaf Gipser -- The Modern House : place, pragmatism, and cultural memory -- The process : an interview with Zita Cobb -- The architect : Todd Saunders interviewed by Nicolaus Schaufhausen -- Aurland Lookout -- Carraig Ridge -- Hardanger Retreat -- Salt Spring Island House -- Slice -- Solberg Tower and Park -- Stokke Forest Stair -- Summer House Sogn og Fjordane -- Villa G -- Villa Lake Rosseau -- Villa M -- Villa Mohn -- Villa Morild -- Villa S -- Villa Storingavika -- Villa T -- Further work -- List of projects, biography, bibliography, acknowledgements.

"Norway-based Todd Saunders is one of the most important contemporary Canadian architects working internationally. His simple yet powerful architecture incorporates elements of his home country's vernacular identity - including the use of wood and carefully picked Modernist influences - brought into the 21st century with excellent execution, quality materials and a hands-on approach."--Provided by publisher.

Einfache und kraftvolle Architektur.

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