Mobile : the art of portable architecture

Summary

Titles

• Full Title: Mobile : the art of portable architecture/ edited by Jennifer Siegal ; foreword by Andrei Codrescu ; preface by Robert Kronenburg.
• Other Titles: Art of portable architecture

Edition Statement

• 1st ed.

Notes

• Includes bibliographical references.
• Foreword / Andrei Codrescu -- Preface / Robert Kronenburg -- The age of new nomadism / Jennifer Siegal -- Festo -- LOT/EK -- FTL Happold -- Doug Jackson/LARGE -- Michael A. Fox/KDG -- The Mark Fisher Studio -- Pugh + Scarpa -- Acconci Studio -- Office of Mobile Design [OMD].

Identifiers

• Isbns: 1568983344; 9781568983349
• Oclc Number: (OCoLC)48851354

Publication Statement

• Place: New York
• Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
• Date: 2002

Physical Description

• Extent: 127 pages :
• Dimensions: 16 x 24 cm
• Illustrations: color illustrations ;

Table Of Contents

• Foreword / Andrei Codrescu -- Preface / Robert Kronenburg -- The age of new nomadism / Jennifer Siegal -- Festo -- LOT/EK -- FTL Happold -- Doug Jackson/LARGE -- Michael A. Fox/KDG -- The Mark Fisher Studio -- Pugh + Scarpa -- Acconci Studio -- Office of Mobile Design [OMD].

Summary

• This text explores the ever-growing range of possibilities of portable, demountable, and mobile structures. The volume includes work by Office of Mobile Design, LOT/EK and Mark Fisher. Using colour images, text and detailed drawings, the contributors reveal their working methods.

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