Karla Britton

Hawaiian Modern

The Architecture of Vladimir Ossipoff

Buch

Vladimir Ossipoff (1907-1998), known as the master of Hawaiian architecture, was at the forefront of the postwar phenomenon known as tropical modernism. Although he practiced at a time of rapid growth and social change in Hawaii, Ossipoff criticized large-scale development and advocated environmentally sensitive designs, developing a distinctive form of architecture appropriate to the lush topography, microclimates, and vernacular traditions of the Hawaiian islands. This stunning book, now available for the first time in paperback, surveys Ossipoff's buildings, which demonstrate a striking interplay of indoor and outdoor space, as well as a v… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Treib, Marc / Sakamoto, Dean (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-0-300-21416-1
EAN: 9780300214161
Produktnummer: 17153027
Verlag: Yale University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Seitenangabe: 304 S.
Masse: H24.1 cm x B26.8 cm x D3.5 cm 1'600 g
Gewicht: 1600
Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor

Dean Sakamoto, principal of Dean Sakamoto Architects/SHADE Group, is based in Honolulu, Hawaii and New Haven, Connecticut. Karla Britton is lecturer in architectural history at the Yale School of Architecture.