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The latest installment of a monumental multi-volume retrospective highlights the recent works of Norman Foster, a recipient of the Praemium Imperiale and the Pritzker Prize, renowned for his innovative and environmentally sensitive architecture. His iconic buildings, including the Great Court of the British Museum, the Reichstag in Berlin, and the Commerzbank in Frankfurt, transform their surroundings by addressing fundamental needs for light, space, and connection with the environment. This fourth volume focuses on landmark projects completed between 1990 and 2000, offering in-depth examinations of individual works while contextualizing Foster's contributions within broader themes and connections across decades. The text discusses various influences and inspirations, drawing on a rich array of historical, cultural, and architectural references. It also highlights the essential characteristics of Foster's distinctive design philosophy, emphasizing his commitment to social and environmental issues and the integration of new technologies as core elements of his practice. This authoritative series celebrates Foster's remarkable career and the lasting impact of his architectural vision.
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Norman Foster, Chris Abel
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- 2004
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