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Product details
- ISBN 9780471495413
- Weight: 680g
- Dimensions: 185 x 249mm
- Publication Date: 23 Jul 2002
- Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Paperback
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Confessions captures Jan Kaplicky 's professional views on the future of architecture and his personal observations and reflections on society, design, politics and beauty. This book is a tour de force of words and images, packed full of innovative buildings and design ideas. It provides a fascinating insight into the creative process of one of the most innovative architects working in Britain today.
- Lavishly illustrated with photographs and sketches that cover a wide range of topics
- Images are accompanied by stimulating and thought-provoking text.
Compelling reading for anyone working in architecture who'll find Kaplicky 's account of their profession amusing, fair, and inspiring.
Jan Kaplicky was a world-renowned Neofuturistic Czech architect who spent a significant part of his life in the United Kingdom. He was the leading architect behind the innovative design office, Future Systems.
