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Implicate & Explicate: Aga Khan Award for Architecture: 2010
Mohsen Mostafavi
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Description for Implicate & Explicate: Aga Khan Award for Architecture: 2010
Hardback. The Aga Khan Award for Architecture was established in 1977 by His Highness the Aga Khan to enhance the understanding and appreciation of Islamic culture as expressed through architecture. Num Pages: 352 pages, 130. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 167 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1218.
The Aga Khan Award for Architecture was established by His Highness the Aga Khan in 1977 to identify and encourage excellence in architecture in societies where Muslims have a significant presence. The Award is given every three years and recognises all types of building projects that affect today's built environment. The book presents a shortlist of 19 projects including the winners. What these projects have in common is a commitment to design excellence despite constraints of budget, resources, climate, technology, and politics. They share this commitment as one of the necessary tools for societal betterment. The following five projects received ... Read more
The Aga Khan Award for Architecture was established by His Highness the Aga Khan in 1977 to identify and encourage excellence in architecture in societies where Muslims have a significant presence. The Award is given every three years and recognises all types of building projects that affect today's built environment. The book presents a shortlist of 19 projects including the winners. What these projects have in common is a commitment to design excellence despite constraints of budget, resources, climate, technology, and politics. They share this commitment as one of the necessary tools for societal betterment. The following five projects received ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers Switzerland
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
1217g
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Baden, Switzerland
ISBN
9783037782422
SKU
V9783037782422
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99-15
About Mohsen Mostafavi
Mohsen Mostafavi is Dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Design and Alexander and Victoria Wiley Professor of Design. He has served on the steering committee of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture and the juries of the Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Contruction and the RIBA Gold Medal.
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