show up to 2 reviews by default Born Charles-Edouard Jeanneret, Le Corbusier (1887-1965) adopted his famous pseudonym after publishing his ideas in the review L'Esprit Nouveau in 1920. The few buildings he was able to design during the 1920s, when he also spent much of his time painting and writing, brought him to the forefront of modern architecture. But it was not until after World War II that his epoch-making buildings were constructed, such as the Unite d'Habitation apartment complex in Marseilles, and the chapel of Notre Dame du Haut in Ronchamp.
Since the release of 1000 x European Architecture in 2006, theworld of architecture has gone through some major changes: in themidst of a seemingly unstoppable building boom the banking crisisdescended on the world economy in 2008, but since 2010 a spirit ofoptimism has taken hold again. A completely new impact for theworld of architecture, which is gaining in significance, is the Web2.0 and the rapidly increasing influence of social media. Thevehement debates about style at the end of the 20th century havefaded away, instead the questions of quality in execution, valenceof the material and especially ecological sustainability have movedto the foreground of the discussions. The new edition of thebestseller 1000 x European Architecture presents the Europeanbuilding culture during this tumultuous time with 1000 new projectsfrom the last five years.
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The first monograph bringing together all the projects of this now leading architectural firm. 5+1 Architetti Associati was founded in Genoa in 1995. Having gradually built up an interdisciplinary team around the central importance of the project, this architecture practice faces the challenges of the city its obsolescence and renewed vitality by tackling the transformation of the real. This involves pursuing unusual actions such as dialoguing with the banal and the ugly or exploring the aesthetics of poverty and the ethics of perception.Their focus on the public and the social, its contemporary languages and related crossovers, creates horizons in which architecture is often expressed as a bringing together of actions and responses, all aimed at experimenting with the real. Special attention is paid to the subtle boundaries separating public and private, open space and enclosure, regional area becoming city and city lost in outskirts.,
