PHASE the Architecture of Jacob + Mcfarlane

Description

Based in Paris, the office of Jakob+MacFarlane is recognised for its investigation of digital technology, both as a conceptual consideration and as a means of fabrication, using new materials to create a more flexible and responsive environment. This comprehensive monograph divides the office s work into four broad categories topological growth, reversible envelopes, critical hybrids, dynamic involutions elaborated in detail with fifteen notable projects. Highlights include Restaurant Georges at the Centre Pompidou, Herold Apartments, FRAC Centre, The Orange Cube and Taipei Performing Arts Centre. Includes insightful texts by Anna Yudina and Fr d ric Migayrou.

320 pages, ills colour & b/w /  22 x 27,4 cm / English, Chinese