Le Corbusier's Venice Hospital and the mat building revival /
edited by Hashim Sarkis with Pablo Allard and Timothy Hyde.
- 131 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- CASE series .
- CASE series. .
Published in association with Harvard University Graduate School of Design.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Bridge over Venice -- Rapport Technique -- The Emergence of Mat or Field Buildings -- Mat Buildings and the Environment -- The Paradoxical Promise of Flexibility -- How to Recognise and Read Mat-Building -- How to Construct an Architectural Genealogy -- Mat Urbanism: The Thick 2-D -- Contributors -- Index -- Illustration Credits.
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Hospital buildings--Design and construction Architecture--Environmental aspects