Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2003

Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2003

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Oscar Niemeyer
Binding: Hardback
Published: Trolley Books, 2003

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner

This architectural volume chronicles the creation of Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2003, a temporary masterpiece by the legendary Oscar Niemeyer. It presents a detailed examination of the design process, from initial concept sketches to the final realization of the structure in London's Kensington Gardens. The publication illustrates Niemeyer's distinctive modernist vision, showcasing his signature curves and bold use of concrete within a temporary, public art context. Readers gain insight into the challenges and triumphs of bringing such an ambitious project to fruition. This essential work details the profound impact of the pavilion on contemporary architectural discourse and its place within Niemeyer's illustrious career.

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Description

Author: Oscar Niemeyer
Binding: Hardback
Published: Trolley Books, 2003

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner

This architectural volume chronicles the creation of Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2003, a temporary masterpiece by the legendary Oscar Niemeyer. It presents a detailed examination of the design process, from initial concept sketches to the final realization of the structure in London's Kensington Gardens. The publication illustrates Niemeyer's distinctive modernist vision, showcasing his signature curves and bold use of concrete within a temporary, public art context. Readers gain insight into the challenges and triumphs of bringing such an ambitious project to fruition. This essential work details the profound impact of the pavilion on contemporary architectural discourse and its place within Niemeyer's illustrious career.