商品簡介
Discusses the architecture of the Hearst Tower in New York City, including the original vision for the building and its construction and layout.
作者簡介
Norman Foster is Founder and Chairman of Foster + Partners. He studied at Manchester University School of Architecture and Yale University, where he gained a Masters Degree. In 1967 he established Foster Associates now Foster + Partners which has grown to become one of the most respected international architectural practices. He was awarded the Pritzker Architecture Prize In 1999 and the Praemium Irnperiale in 2002; and in 2009 he became the twenty-ninth laureate of the Prince of Asturias Award for Arts. He was granted a Knighthood in 1990 and appointed to the Order of Merit in 1997. In 1999 he became a life peer, taking the title Lord Foster of Thames Bank.
Joseph Giovannini is an architectural designer, critic and writer. He has been a contributor to the Los Angeles Herald Examiner and Thu New York Times and to a number of books on contemporary architecture and design, including Graphic Design in America and Los Angeles at 25mph.
