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Lake/Flato Houses: Embracing the Landscape
Frederick Steiner
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Description for Lake/Flato Houses: Embracing the Landscape
Paperback. Presents an extensive selection of landmark homes built since 1999 by the San Antonio firm Lake|Flato Architects. Num Pages: 310 pages, 260 colour photographs, 5 b&w photographs, 38 line drawings. BIC Classification: AMB; AMCR; AMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1330.
Lake|Flato Architects of San Antonio, Texas, is nationally and internationally acclaimed for buildings that respond organically to the natural environment. The firm uses local materials and workmanship, as well as a deep knowledge of vernacular traditions, to design buildings that are tactile and modern, environmentally responsible and authentic, artful and crafted. Lake|Flato won the Global Award for Sustainable Architecture in 2013, and it has also received the American Institute of Architects’ highest honor, the National Firm Award. In all, Lake|Flato has won more than 150 national and state design awards. Residential architecture has always been a priority for the firm, ... Read more
Lake|Flato Architects of San Antonio, Texas, is nationally and internationally acclaimed for buildings that respond organically to the natural environment. The firm uses local materials and workmanship, as well as a deep knowledge of vernacular traditions, to design buildings that are tactile and modern, environmentally responsible and authentic, artful and crafted. Lake|Flato won the Global Award for Sustainable Architecture in 2013, and it has also received the American Institute of Architects’ highest honor, the National Firm Award. In all, Lake|Flato has won more than 150 national and state design awards. Residential architecture has always been a priority for the firm, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
310
Place of Publication
Austin, TX, United States
ISBN
9780292758452
SKU
V9780292758452
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About Frederick Steiner
Guy Martin has written for numerous magazines, including Condé Nast Traveler,Garden & Gun, the (London) Observer, the (London) Sunday Telegraph, and the New Yorker. A native of Athens, Alabama, a small cotton town in the Tennessee Valley, he grew up in a house designed by the architect Paul Rudolph, who had been friends with his parents. Martin lives in Berlin, ... Read more
Reviews for Lake/Flato Houses: Embracing the Landscape
" As a way to both mark its 30th year and celebrate an unwavering approach to design, the firm recently released Lake|Flato Houses: Embracing the Landscape (University of Texas Press), a book that showcases how this philosophy succeeds in creating unique homes. "Unlike commercial projects, homes have a scale and a need to connect to the environment that is more ... Read more