| Description |
127 pages : illustrations (mostly color) ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Genius Loci Zollverein / Roland Weiss -- The Zollverein masterplan / Floris Alkemade -- From competition to realisation / Thomas Sieverts -- The competition contribution / Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa -- The energy of an imaginary space / Kristin Feireiss -- The lightness of being / Deyan Sudjic -- An interview with Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa / Kristin Feireiss -- The Zollverein School of Management and Design : using innovative design skills on business models / Ralph Bruder -- The chronology of the design and building process / Ralph Bruder -- The Zollverein School of Management and Design 2003-2006 / Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa -- Collaboration between energy and design / Matthias Schuler and Nicole Berganski -- The building site -- Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa |
| Summary |
"The spectacular Zollverein school building, with its distinctive window openings and technologically innovative insulation system, fuses the site's industrial past with its aesthetically-driven future. This study of the structure and its designers, which includes drawings, plans and models, chronicles the building's concept and construction."--BOOK JACKET |
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Nishizawa, Ryūe, 1966-
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Sejima, Kazuyo, 1956-
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SANAA Ltd.
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Business schools -- Germany -- Essen.
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College buildings -- Germany -- Essen.
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| Author |
Alkemade, Floris.
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Feireiss, Kristin.
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| LC no. |
2006904287 |
| ISBN |
3791335391 (paperback) |
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9783791335391 (paperback) |
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