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A House for My Mother Architects Build for Their Families

Paperback • 1999 • English

A House for My Mother Architects Build for Their Families

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About the book

Building a house for one's parents is a time-honored way for many architects to begin their careers, to showcase experimental ideas, or simply to honor the people who raised them. From these houses we can gain clearer insights about the designers' ideas on form, space, style, and place. These houses offer rich insight into the client-architect relationship, and they give elegant architectural expression to ideas about home, family, and childhood memories. A House for My Mother features 25 houses...Show more

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9781568981734

Publisher

Princeton Architectural Press

Published year

1999

Language

English

Original title

A House for My Mother Architects Build for Their Families

Format

Paperback

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