Spectacular buildings =  Edifices spectaculaires = Spektakuläre gebäude  txt 
[editor, Simone Schleifer]. 
 - 378 p.  col. ill.  25 cm.  book 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Contents:<br/><br/>UFA Cinema Center<br/><br/>Seatltle Library <br/><br/>Casa de musica<br/><br/>Denver Art Museum Extension<br/><br/>Selfridges Birmingham<br/><br/>Castellum<br/><br/>Mercedes-Benz Museum<br/><br/>Prada Aoyama Epicenter<br/><br/>Mashier 4 tower<br/><br/>ING Head Offices<br/><br/>Norddeutsche Landesbank<br/><br/>Genzyme Center<br/><br/>TDCCBR Toronto<br/><br/>La Defense<br/><br/>Dutch embassy Berlin<br/><br/>Südwestmetall<br/><br/>Berliner Congress Center (BCC)<br/><br/>Funder Factory 3<br/><br/>The Boston Convention & Exhibition Center<br/><br/>Madrid- Barajas Airport<br/><br/>München Airport<br/><br/>Gota de Plata Auditorium<br/><br/>Braga Stadium<br/><br/>Tenerife Auditorium<br/><br/>Agbar Tower<br/><br/>Deutsche Post Tower<br/><br/>Sony center Center 02<br/><br/>Hesperia Tower<br/><br/>Evo Restaurant<br/><br/>Udvar- Hazy Center<br/><br/>Burj Al Arab<br/><br/>Jumeirah Emirates Towers<br/><br/>Quai Branly Museum<br/><br/>Federation Square<br/><br/>Schlachthausgasse<br/><br/>Expo 02<br/><br/>Disney concert Hall L.A<br/><br/>MIT Stata Center<br/><br/>Guggen Bilbao<br/><br/><br/><br/> 
<br/><br/> Rather than merely fulfilling an aesthetic purpose, today's new buildings have cultural, political and social importance. Bearing in mind these issues and criteria, this book gathers a selection of contemporary projects completed within the last few years that exemplify the latest trends. 
<br/><br/><br/>Text in English, German and French. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9783822842171 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Architecture, Modern--21st century<br/>Public buildings<br/>Visionary architecture.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>NA687  / S64 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>725.09051