Exposed concrete is one of the most captivating yet demanding building materials. Working with concrete requires technical precision of the highest order. Exposed Concrete presents ground-breaking examples of exposed concrete architecture by ten international architects, including Tadao Ando, Frank Gehry, and Daniel Libeskind. The book describes key aspects of exposed concrete such as surface, color, sheeting, and formwork and includes a detailed description of the concreting process.
Book Description Exposed Concrete: Technology and Design. Basel, 2006. Includes Ando, Atelier 5, Burkard, Diener & Diener, Domenig, Gigon Guyer, Libeskind, Markli, Morger & Degelo, Snozzi and others.
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