Patent Constructions : New Architecture Made in Catalonia
by Ferre, AlbertFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2007-11-30
Publisher(s): Actarbirkhauser
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Summary
An exciting overview of innovative spaces and techniques made in Catalonia. The publication presents a cross section of products, constructed buildings and produced environments. Each patent construction represents a solution to specific functional requests, social demands, environmental requirements, and budget limitations, and the desire to improve the construction process. Designed and produced within specific contexts, these innovations define new architectonic solutions, where the protagonists are not the buildings, but the ground-breaking patents and prototypes.Works by EMBT, Carme Pins, Enric Ruiz-Geli, Vicente Guallart, RCR, Arturo Frediani...
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