Hidden Bibliographic Details
| Varying Form of Title: | International Highrise Award 2018
Internationaler Hochhaus Preis 2018
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| Other uniform titles: | Best highrises 2018/19.
Best highrises 2018/19. German.
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| Other authors / contributors: | Körner, Peter (Editor), editor.
Liesner, Maximilian, editor.
Cachola Schmal, Peter, 1960- editor.
Dobrian, Mary, translator.
Gaines, Jeremy, translator.
Rüssmann, Brigitte, translator.
Beuchelt, Wolfgang, translator.
Deutsches Architekturmuseum, host institution.
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| ISBN: | 9783791358314
3791358316
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| Notes: | Title from cover.
"This catalog has been published in conjunction with the exhibition "Best Highrises 2018/19", organized by the Deutsches Architekturmuseum, Department of Culture and Science, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, taking place from 03 November 2018 till 03 March 2019 at Deutsches Architekturmuseum, Frankfurt am Main"--Colophon.
Parallel texts in English and German.
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| Summary: | "Explore 37 outstanding new skyscrapers from all over the world that are pioneering, innovative, and beautiful. The International Highrise Award celebrates architectural excellence in buildings that integrate sustainability, design, and community interaction. Bestowed biennially by the Deutsches Architekturmuseum (DAM) in Frankfurt, the award spans the globe to honor nearly forty outstanding skyscrapers completed within the last two years. Previous winners include the apartment buildings VIA 57 West in New York City by BIG, Bosco Verticale in Milan by Boeri Studio, and The Met in Bangkok by WOHA Architects, and the office building 1 Bligh Street in Sydney by Ingenhoven Architects. This book profiles the winner and finalists of the competition through photographs, illustrations, architectural drawings, and essays. In its close examination of the most innovative highrises being built today, this volume shows readers how contemporary architecture is improving its environment"--Amazon.com.
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