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Josef Paul Kleihues

Themes and Projects / Themen und Projekte

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Kleihues' buildings and projects of the last three decades are presented here as the practical applications of his theoretical positions. In particular, his theories on Poetic Rationalism," the Critical Reconstruction of the City" and the Antithetical and Contradictory as Ends and Means" have greatly influenced contemporary architectural debate. This volume has been structured so as to allow a study of his works according to building type. Michael Hesse, Wolfgang Schache, Walter Kambartel and others have contributed essays on urban planning; apartment, industrial and hospital building; on Kleihues' office and commercial buildings, and on his museums. English and German text.

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Josef Paul Kleihues, Winfried Nerdinger, Thorsten Scheer, Andrea Mesecke, Josef Paul Kleihues

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1996
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Title
Josef Paul Kleihues
Subtitle
Themes and Projects / Themen und Projekte
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Released
1996
Format
Hardcover
Pages
304
ISBN10
3764353872
ISBN13
9783764353872
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Kleihues' buildings and projects of the last three decades are presented here as the practical applications of his theoretical positions. In particular, his theories on Poetic Rationalism," the Critical Reconstruction of the City" and the Antithetical and Contradictory as Ends and Means" have greatly influenced contemporary architectural debate. This volume has been structured so as to allow a study of his works according to building type. Michael Hesse, Wolfgang Schache, Walter Kambartel and others have contributed essays on urban planning; apartment, industrial and hospital building; on Kleihues' office and commercial buildings, and on his museums. English and German text.