"This is the living encyclopedia of architecture, part 9. It features the latest buildings around the globe - Brazil to Burkina Faso. Architecture Now! 9 includes works in Amsterdam or Inner Mongolia by architects as famous as Zaha Hadid and Jean Nouvel, or as little known to the general public as Carla Juacaba from Brazil. Small ephemeral buildings like the BMW Guggenheim Lab by Atelier Bow-Wow are included, as well as houses, movie theaters, fashion boutiques, and even an Opera Village in Burkina Faso. Wine and dine with Pritkzer Prize winner Thom Mayne of Morphosis; climb to the top of the Orbit, symbol of the 2012 London Olympics by artist Anish Kapoor and engineer Cecil Balmond; travel ""Beyond Infinity"" in a virtual environment created in Shanghai by French designer and artist Serge Salat. This is architecure. Now. About the series: For anyone interested in the zeitgeist and building design in the 21st century, the Architecture Now! series is an essential work of reference. Easy-to-navigate illustrated A-Z entries include current and recent projects, biographies, contact information, and websites.本书是建筑学的百科全书,第9卷,主要是全球最新的建筑——从巴西到布基纳法索。现代建筑!第9卷包括像扎哈·哈迪德和让·努维尔一样出名的建筑师在阿姆斯特丹或内蒙古的作品,或是公众不是很熟悉的来自巴西的建筑师如Carla Juacaba。这是建筑的生活百科全书,第9部分。以全球最新的建筑——巴西布基纳法索。现在架构!9包括工作在阿姆斯特丹或内蒙古建筑师扎哈·哈迪德和努维尔一样著名,或很少被公众称为卡拉Juacaba来自巴西。本书有犬吠工作室的宝马古根海姆实验室,以及房屋、影院、时尚精品店,甚至是在布基纳法索的歌剧村。墨菲西斯的汤姆•梅恩盛情款待普利兹克奖得主;爬到轨道的顶部,2012年伦敦奥运会的象征由艺术家安尼诗.卡普尔和工程师塞西尔·巴尔蒙德设计;由法国设计师和艺术家塞尔.日萨拉特在上海创造的虚拟环境中旅行的“超越无限”。这是现代建筑。关于这系列:对21世纪的时代精神和建筑设计感兴趣的任何人,现代建筑系列是必备的参考作品。简单易用的所有条目包括当前和最近的项目,传记,联系信息和网站。"