Blurred transparencies in contemporary glass architecture : material, culture, and technology /: material, culture, and technology. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Aki Ishida.
• Authors: Ishida, Aki
• Contents: Foreword by James Carpenter Acknowledgement Preface Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Matter Infused with Spirit: Sanatorium Zonnestraal’s Healing Glass Transparency Chapter 3: Mirroring Ipswich: Contextual glass transparency of the Willis Building Chapter 4: Cracking the glass ceiling of a crystal palace: The Jacob K. Javits Convention Center Chapter 5: Air, Light, and Liquid in Motion: The Glass Pavilion in Toledo Chapter 6: Impermanent Monument for Intimate Machines: Apple’s Glass Cube Chapter 7: Quasi-Transparency of Harpa Concert Hall Notes Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 721.04496; Glass construction; Transparency in architecture
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429013850; 9780429013867; 9780429013843; 9780429506284
• Related ISBNs: 9781138584013; 9781138584020
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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