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Yona Friedman. The Dilution of Architecture
Yona Friedman
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Yona Friedman is recognised as one of the most eminent proponents of 1960s avant-garde urbanism. His best-known work is the concept for a Spatial City ( La Ville Spatiale , 1956), in which he aimed to provide maximum flexibility through megastructures over existing cities and other locations. Inhabitants were meant to design their dwellings within these structures. Friedman sought to provide people in every part of the world with the knowledge and fundamental structures to determine their own environment for living and to enhance their independence and self-reliance. This new book offers a unique collection of brief ... Read more
Yona Friedman is recognised as one of the most eminent proponents of 1960s avant-garde urbanism. His best-known work is the concept for a Spatial City ( La Ville Spatiale , 1956), in which he aimed to provide maximum flexibility through megastructures over existing cities and other locations. Inhabitants were meant to design their dwellings within these structures. Friedman sought to provide people in every part of the world with the knowledge and fundamental structures to determine their own environment for living and to enhance their independence and self-reliance. This new book offers a unique collection of brief ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Park Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
1645g
Number of Pages
592
Place of Publication
Zurich, Switzerland
ISBN
9783906027685
SKU
V9783906027685
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About Yona Friedman
Yona Friedman, born 1923, studied architecture at Budapest University of Technology and Economics. After having escaped capture and deportation from Hungary by the Nazis during World War II, he lived in Israel for nearly ten years where he completed his education at the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa and also worked as a builder to earn his ... Read more
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