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Geometric Ornament in Architecture, Art, and Design
Thomas And Claudia Weil
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Description for Geometric Ornament in Architecture, Art, and Design
Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, 670 designs & 55 color photos. BIC Classification: AK; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 225 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1182.
Ornament, as practiced by architects, artists, and designers for a hundred years, presents itself as a system of order and grid, and not merely as adornment. Long before the recently occurring renaissance of the ornament, the Studio of Claudia and Thomas Weil developed 1,000 contemporary ornaments in 14 groups including numerous variations with intriguing names like "the extended octopus," "angle-square-triangle," "Chessband," Shark's landing," and "Africa, half past two." Each offers fresh, exciting new varieties of geometric ornament that can be developed from a common grid. With the addition of color these patterns take on almost limitless possibilities. These are introduced ... Read more
Ornament, as practiced by architects, artists, and designers for a hundred years, presents itself as a system of order and grid, and not merely as adornment. Long before the recently occurring renaissance of the ornament, the Studio of Claudia and Thomas Weil developed 1,000 contemporary ornaments in 14 groups including numerous variations with intriguing names like "the extended octopus," "angle-square-triangle," "Chessband," Shark's landing," and "Africa, half past two." Each offers fresh, exciting new varieties of geometric ornament that can be developed from a common grid. With the addition of color these patterns take on almost limitless possibilities. These are introduced ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764333798
SKU
V9780764333798
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About Thomas And Claudia Weil
Thomas Weil is an artist and architect who has been developing a new school of the ornament for 30 years. Since 1996, the has run a studio collaboration with Claudia Weil. Projects they have realized included Karstadt (Gütersloh), No Limit (Berlin), European Patent Office (Munich), Pan-Clinic, Port Authority, Postbank, and McKinsey (all in Cologne).
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