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HIGH RELIEF.

Authors :
WILLS, ERIC
Source :
Architect; Sep2011, Vol. 100 Issue 9, p176-179, 4p
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The article discusses Japanese architect Shigeru Ban's humanitarian projects. The article describes his use of nontraditional building materials such as paper and his efforts to improve the quality of housing following natural disasters by providing shelters for earthquake victims in Haiti, Turkey, and India. Also discussed are Ban's designs for expensive homes such as condominiums in New York City.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
19357001
Volume :
100
Issue :
9
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Architect
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
66254257