Beschreibung
This spectacular building is at the crossroads of dominating architectural trends: parametrically designed, it features a Diagrid structural frame and an innovate structural core, allowing it to be the worlds furthest leaning tower. Developed by the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Company, it will host, on its opening in 2013, the Exhibition Center and a Hyatt Hotel. The combination of technological pioneership with a striking appearance and a world-wide functional use will bring this building to the attention of all those who cherish the challenge in contemporary lifestyle. To be published in time for the buildings opening, this book by the buildings leading architects will convey the drama and the details in a stunning volume.
Autorenporträt
Jeff Schofield, Martin Dufresne, design architects of Capital Gate, Abu Dhabi
Herstellerkennzeichnung:
Birkhäuser Verlag GmbH
De Gruyter GmbH
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4055 Basel
CH
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Produktverantwortlicher / Importeur:
De Gruyter GmbH
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