Philip Jodidio - Jean Nouvel. Complete Works -
Philip Jodidio - Jean Nouvel. Complete Works , Edition of APs, Taschen Hardcover, 2 vols. in acrylic slipcase, 29 x 36.8 cm, 898 pagesISBN Multilingual Edition: English, French, GermanNew, copy n.Jean Nouvel worked for five years with author Philip Jodidio on this prodigiously illustrated TASCHEN monograph, a book that will finally give the full measure of the architect’s talent. Two 400-page hardcover volumes give the most complete overview to date of Jean Nouvel’s career, including works in progress, such as the new Louvre in Abu Dhabi, the Philharmonie de Paris, and the extension of the MoMA in New York. The book’s graphic design and images were conceived and selected by the architect; in addition, the transparent printed dust jackets mimic the architect’s own tendency to play with contrasts and overlaid patterns. One can truly say that this publication is Nouvel by Nouvel, inside and out. Read More