Actar Catalog 2016-2017

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Evolo Skyscrapers 3 Visionary Architecture and Urban Design Carlo Aiello The future of architecture and urban design unveiled by 150 innovative projects submitted to the world-renowned eVolo Skyscraper Competition. The third book in the Skyscraper Competition series showcases visionary designs that utilize the latest technological advances, offer sustainable architectural solutions, explore new territories, propose social change, and examine radical urban strategies. Since 2006 the annual Skyscraper Competition receives thousands of entries from more than 80 different countries. The projects presented in this edition represent the top entries selected by an expert international jury. “What will the skyscrapers of the future look like? Will they be covered in gardens, shaped like rocket ships, submerged in the ocean? Evolo Skyscrapers compiles 150 forward-looking projects, like buildings that incorporate robotics or are capable of flying...the next generation of big buildings.” --Wall Street Journal

“Evolo Skyscrapers provides futuristic concepts and architectural eye candy for hours on end and allows a fascinating glimpse into the (possible) future of high-rise architecture, urbanism, and the city as we know it.” --Archinect

Carlo Aielo, (ed.) 12.2 x 9.3 in. / 30,9 x 23,6 cm. Hard Cover / 650 pages ISBN English 978-1-938740-22-0 Available $95 / 75€ / £60 Related Titles eVolo Skycrapers ISBN English 978-0-981665-84-9 eVolo Skycrapers 2 ISBN English 978-1-938740-05-3 Space Fighter ISBN English 978-84-96540-73-6 Vertical Urban Factory ISBN English 978-1-940291-63-5 Distributed Titles

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