Cover of Álvaro Siza

Book 2009

Álvaro Siza

3 readers

Publisher
Phaidon
Language
English
Published
2009
  • Criticism and interpretation
  • Architectural criticism
  • Architecture, portugal
  • Architecture
  • Architects

"Álvaro Siza is considered Portugal's greatest living architect. His buildings are known for their austere beauty and imaginativce relationship to their surroundings ... Each project in the book is explained in-depth with texts by ... Carlos Castanheira, Nuno Higino, and Álvaro Siza himself, and shown through photographs by Fernando Guerra ... complete sets of drawings and a wealth of Siza's sketches ... the buildings in this book ... include many projects in Portugal and others constructed around the globe"--