Adaptive Reuse in Architecture: A Typological Index

Liliane Wong

Published by Birkhäuser 2023

Adaptive Reuse in Architecture

A Typological Index

Liliane Wong

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783035625646

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About this book

Übersicht über 50 Jahre Bauen im Bestand

Liliane Wong's latest volume on adaptive reuse in architecture presents 50 spectacular conversion and reuse projects worldwide, including buildings such as the TWA Hotel at NewYork's John F. Kennedy Airport, the CaixaForum in Madrid, and the New Museum in Berlin. The projects are presented using a new classification system that addresses practitioners as well as academics. The author's introductory essay provides a comprehensive overview and historical context for the enormous evolution and expansion of adaptive reuse over the past 50 years.

Presentation of 50 seminal and spectacular adaptive reuse projects in architecture

New classification of a wide variety of remodeling and conversion projects

Written by a leading expert in the field

Author / Editor information

Liliane Wong is Professor and Chair of the Department of Interior Architecture at the Rhode Island School of Design.

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Appendix
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(Deutsch)

Language: English
Publisher: Birkhäuser
Audience: Architects, Conservationists, Historians of Architecture, Students of Architecture and Cultural History
Pages
- Main content: 224
Illustrations
- Coloured Illustrations: 170
Keywords: Architecture; Adaptive Reuse; History of Architecture; Built Heritage

eBook

Published: May 8, 2023
ISBN: 9783035625646

Paperback

Published: May 8, 2023
ISBN: 9783035625639