Research Catalog

Title

Architecture and polyphony : building in the Islamic world today

Publication

London : Thames & Hudson : Aga Khan Award for Architecture, c2004.

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Aga Khan Award for Architecture (Organization)

Description

176 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, plans; 28 cm.

Summary

The Aga Khan Award for Architecture was established in 1977 to encourage and bring to international attention the work of architects and designers building in Muslim nations.

Alternative Title

• Aga Khan Award for Architecture
• Aga Khan Award for Architecture, the ninth award cycle

Subject

• Aga Khan Award for Architecture (Organization)
• Aga Khan Award for Architecture (Organization) > Awards
• Architecture > Awards > Islamic countries
• Architecture > Islamic countries > 20th century
• Islamic architecture > Awards

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

The 2004 Aga Khan Award for Architecture -- Introduction to the statement of the Award Mater Jury / Farshid Moussavi -- Statement of the Award Master Jury -- Recipients of the 2004 Aga Khan Award for Architecture -- Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria, Egypt -- Gando Primary School, Gando, Burkina Faso -- Sandbag Shelter Prototypes, Various locations -- Restoration of AL-Abbas Mosque, Asnaf, Yemen -- Old city of Jerusalem Revitalization Programme, Old City, Jerusalem -- B2 House, Ayvacik, Turkey -- Petronas Towers, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -- The grammar of architecture / Reinhard Schulze -- Ten thoughts during ten days as a jury member / Billie Tsien -- Cults of collaboration / Hanif Kara -- Thoughts about architecture and the 2004 awards / Elías Torres Tur -- Wall-less gate / Modjtaba Sadria -- Architecture without building / Babar Khan Mumtaz -- A breakthrough / Suha Özkan.

ISBN

0500285330

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library