Building from tradition: local materials and methods in contemporary architecture
- New York Routledge 2018
- 229p.
WORD/2025/CRB/1766, Word Bookshop
Acknowledgements p.vi, Figure , Credits p.vii, Introduction: Building from Tradition p.1, Part I: Material Fundamentals, Geologic Materials p.7, Earth p8, Stone p.16, Plant Materials p.27, Reeds and Grasses. p.28, Wood p.35, Bamboo p.44, Part ll: Material Strategies, Bespoke to Standardized p.59, Onjuku Beach House p.63, Hostal Ritoque p.69,Niamey 2000 p.75, Base Affordable Housing p.81, ModCell Straw Technology p.86, Ricola Kräuterzentrum p.91, Local Engagement p.97, Opera Village and Center for Health Care and Social Promotion p.100, Dungga Daycare p.106, Common Ground Neighborhood p.112, Women's Opportunity Center p.117, Esperanza Series p..122, Ma'angiao Village Reconstruction p.127, Materials and Place. p.133, Tâkern Visitor Center p.136, Al Jahili Fort p.142, Jianamani Visitor Center p.147, Bry-sur-Marne Social Housing p.153, Wind and Water Bar p.159, Haus am Moor p.164, Prinmitive to Performative p.171, Kargyak Learning Center p.174, Pani Community Center p.179, Haus Rauch p.186, Aknaibich Preschool p.191, Blooming Bamboo Home p.197, Thread Artist Residency and Cultural Center p.203, Reflections and Looking Ahead. p.211, Index p.221.