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Overview
This book features Grimshaw's work from the late 1980s onwards, which has included some of Europe's most prestigious commissions; in Berlin he is planning a new Stock Exchange, while in London he has built on the success of his printing plant for the Financial Times with his stunning new international railway terminal at Waterloo, which has been completed to wide acclaim.Editorials
Booknews
This is the first volume in a series, which will expand to cover the complete works of preeminent British architect Nicholas Grimshaw, a leading light of the High-Tech movement, responsible for some of the outstanding buildings of the past decade. The five year period described here (1988-1993) has seen the completion of some of Grimshaw's finest work and the inception of some of his most challenging projects, including an extraordinary new building for the Western Morning News. With 140 color photos and 260 b&w line drawings. 10x10". Lovely production by Phaidon Press. Distributed in the US by Chronicle Books. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
March 1, 1996
Publisher
London : Phaidon, 1995.
Pages
256
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780714834573