Screen LibraryTouchstones of design：redefining public architecture
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Images Publishing,
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| Publisher Address: | Mulgrave, Vic., Australia |
| Publication Dates: | c2010. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | 1 v.: ill. (chiefly col.) ; 16 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781864703825 (hbk. ) 1864703822 (hbk) 9781864704013 (hbk. small format edition) 1864704012 (hbk.) |
| Index Number: | TU242 |
| CLC: | TU242 |
| Call Number: | TU242/F342/c.2 |
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Includes index. The touchstone of design: Discover the natural order -- Use context to create identity -- Let culture guide design -- Celebrate the entry -- Listen closely -- Stay focused -- Restrain the ego -- Design for people. Award-winning architect Curtis Fentress lays out his approach to public architecture by outlining eight touchstones based on beauty, logic, and humanism, in a work showcasing thirty years of ground-breaking design. |