Alvaro Siza : Complete Works

Alvaro Siza : Complete Works

Editorial Reviews Architectural Science Review "...clearly translated and competently translated." --This text refers to the Paperback edition. Book Description Alvaro Siza (1933) studied at the School of Architecture of the University of Oporto. Between 1955 and 1958 he worked in the studio of Fernando Tavora. he embarked on his professional career with the Boa Nova Restaurant (Leca da Palmeira, 1963). In this initial phase, his works combined modern typology with the vernacular tradition. Nonetheless, he constantly returns to clear volumes, like the great white parallellepiped of Avelino Duarte House (Ovar, 1985), which brings together all his earlier experience of housing typologies, including his major intervention in this area Quinta da Malagueira (Evora, 1977). Since the eighties, he has been commissioned to carry out a wide variety of porjects, ranging from the Santiago de Compostela Museum of Contemporary Art (1993) to the School of Education in Setubal (1992). --This text refers to the Hardcover edition. Alvaro Siza : Complete Works

Alvaro Siza : Complete Works,Kenneth Frampton,Phaidon Press,0714840041,Architecture,General,Individual Architect,Individual Architects Of The 20th Century,Architecture / Individual Architect

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