Rael, Ronald, 1971-

Earth architecture / Ronald Rael. - First edition. - 208 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (page 207).

Chapter 1. Rammed earth : Rammed earth houses / Jourda & Perraudin Partenaires ; Bowali Visitor Information Centre / Glenn Murcutt & Associates and Troppo Architects ; Low compound / Jones Studio ; Ooi House / Kerry Hill ; Palmer-Rose House / Rick Joy Architects ; Poll House, Margaret River / Gary Marinko Architects ; Thurgoona Campus of Charles Sturt University / Marci Webster-Mannison ; Chapel of Reconciliation / Reitermann and Sassenroth ; Mason's Bend Community Center / Rural Studio ; National Wine Centre / Grieve Gillette and Cox Architects ; Eden Project Visitor Centre / Grimshaw Architects ; Sihlhölzli Sports Facility storage sheds and chronometry tower / Roger Boltshauser Architekten ; Split House / Atelier FCJZ ; Cemetery extension and Chapel of Rest / Marte.Marte ; Center of Gravity Foundation Hall / Predock Frane Architects ; Residence at Meteor Vineyards / Cutler Anderson Architects ; Vineyard residence / John Wardle Architects ; Rosie Joe House / Design Build BLUFF ; Zousei Architecture / Manabu + Nez/Loco Architects ; Amankora Bhutan Resorts / Kerry Hill Architects ; Red Hill Residence / Christopherchris Architecture ; Back 40 House / Gallo Powell Consortium ; Nk'Mip Desert Interpretive Centre / Hotson Bakker Boniface Haden ; Residence 1 / Drachman Design-Build Coalition -- Chapter 2. Mud brick : La Luz Community / Antoine Predock Architect ; Matthews Residence / Will Bruder + Partners ; The Eco House / Arkitekt Sverre Fehn AS ; Camacho Residence / The Adobe Alliance ; Arrillhjere Demonstration House / Brendan J. Meney Architects ; Druk White Lotus School / Arup Associates ; Bodega en Los Robles / José Cruz Ovalle, Arquitecto ; Cocuy Pecayero Distillery / Rafael Mattar Neri, Arquitectos Asociados ; Casa Corralones / Mathias Klotz Arquitecto ; Prada Marfa / Elmgreen & Dragset ; Christine's House / Rural Studio -- Chapter 3. Compressed earth block : Villa Eila ; Kahere Eila Poultry Farming School / Heikkinen-Komonen Architects ; N3 / de Paor Architects ; Center for the Blind / Taller de Arquitectura Mauricio Rocha ; Primary School / Diébédo Francis Kéré -- Chapter 4. Molded earth : Baninajar Refugee Camp Housing / Nader Khalili ; Waldorf Kindergarten / Planungsbüro für Ökologisches Bauen Kassel ; House of earth and light / Marwan Al-Sayed Architects Ltd. ; Extension for the Charcoal Burner's Hut / Smiljan Radic ; Cobtun House / Associated Architects ; Peńalolén House / Sur Tierra Arquitectura ; Handmade school / Heringer-Roswag Cooperation -- Afterword: The future.

1568987676 9781568987675

2008010582


Earth construction
Architecture, Modern--20th century.
Architecture, Modern--21st century

TH1421 / .R34 2009

721.0442