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A material life : adventures & discoveries in materials research
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Publication Information:
Mulgrave, Vic. : Images Publishing Group, 2008
Physical Description:
228 pages. : illustrations. (chiefly col.), music ; 29 cm.
ISBN:
9781864702118
Abstract:
"This book is by New York architect Malcolm Holzman. It explores his relationships with and thoughts about the various building materials he has used throughout his career. Chapters cover glazed tile, glass, metal, wood, clay, materials appropriated from other sources, sustainable materials, and the use of art in architecture. It is heavily illustrated with examples of the various materials"--Provided by publisher.

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'Materials', a companion volume to 'Stonework', is a narrative collection of incidents that record the special place other materials occupy in Holzman's architecture. This publication acknowledges the spirit of adventure in researching and applying materials.