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Adaptive Reuse in Architecture: A Typological Index

by Liliane Wong
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Jun 2023
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Liliane Wong's latest volume on
adaptive reuse in architecture presents 50 spectacular conversion and
reuse projects worldwide, including buildings such as the TWA Hotel at
NewYork's John F. Kennedy Airport, the CaixaForum in Madrid, and the New
Museum in Berlin. The projects are presented using a new classification
system that addresses practitioners as well as academics. The author's
introductory essay provides a comprehensive overview and historical
context for the enormous evolution and expansion of adaptive reuse over
the past 50 years.


  • Presentation of 50 seminal and spectacular adaptive reuse projects in architecture
  • New classification of a wide variety of remodeling and conversion projects
  • Written by a leading expert in the field

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PublisherBirkhäuser
PublishedJun 12, 2023
ISBN-103035625638
ISBN-139783035625639
Perfect Paperback224.0 pages
LanguageEnglish
Dimensions6.81 × 0.98 × 9.61 in
Weight1 lb

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