Tony Fretton Architects - Buildings and their Territories (Hardcover)


A comprehensive overview on the work of renowned London architect Tony Fretton (born 1945). After graduating from the reputable Architectural Association in 1982 Fretton opened his own architect's office. He attracted attention early on with the Lisson Gallery and the "Red House" (London). His spatial creations and their incorporation into the urban context are of subtle mastery. With his designs for the Camden Arts Centre, the Fuglsang Kunstmuseum in Denmark, London townhouse for the artist Anish Kapoor and the British embassy in Warsaw, Fretton has emerged as one of the most prominent contemporary architects. This monograph provides a long-awaited reference work to his oeuvre. Since 1999 Tony Fretton has been a visiting professor at the following universities: Technical University Delft, Ecole Polytechnique Federale Lausanne, Berlage Institute Amsterdam, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule (ETH) Zurich.

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A comprehensive overview on the work of renowned London architect Tony Fretton (born 1945). After graduating from the reputable Architectural Association in 1982 Fretton opened his own architect's office. He attracted attention early on with the Lisson Gallery and the "Red House" (London). His spatial creations and their incorporation into the urban context are of subtle mastery. With his designs for the Camden Arts Centre, the Fuglsang Kunstmuseum in Denmark, London townhouse for the artist Anish Kapoor and the British embassy in Warsaw, Fretton has emerged as one of the most prominent contemporary architects. This monograph provides a long-awaited reference work to his oeuvre. Since 1999 Tony Fretton has been a visiting professor at the following universities: Technical University Delft, Ecole Polytechnique Federale Lausanne, Berlage Institute Amsterdam, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule (ETH) Zurich.

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Imprint

Birkhauser

Country of origin

Switzerland

Release date

October 2013

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First published

December 2012

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Dimensions

369 x 301 x 25mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover - Cloth over boards

Pages

260

ISBN-13

978-3-03-460808-4

Barcode

9783034608084

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LSN

3-03-460808-X



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