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Transformations : the Emirati national house = Taḥawwūlāt al-bayt al-waṭanī al-Imārātī

Title
Transformations : the Emirati national house = Taḥawwūlāt al-bayt al-waṭanī al-Imārātī / edited by Yasser Elsheshtawy.
Publication
  • Abu Dhabi, UAE : National Pavilion United Arab Emirates la Biennale di Venezia, [2016]
  • ©2016

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Additional Authors
  • Elsheshtawy, Yasser
  • Aravena Mori, Alejandro
  • Hashim, Alamira Reem Bani
  • Hempel, Adina
  • Alawadi, Khaled
  • Kumar, Chaitanya Krishna
  • Asarpota, Karishma
  • El-Aswad, el-Sayed, 1949-
  • Chabbi, Amel
  • Goodfriend, Rachel
  • International Architectural Exhibition (15th : 2016 : Venice, Italy)
Description
295 pages : illustrations, plans, facsimiles; 25 cm
Alternative Title
Taḥawwūlāt al-bayt al-waṭanī al-Imārātī
Subject
  • Architecture, Domestic > United Arab Emirates > Exhibitions
  • Dwellings > United Arab Emirates > Exhibitions
  • Housing development > United Arab Emirates > Exhibitions
  • Architecture, Domestic
  • Dwellings
  • Housing development
  • United Arab Emirates
Genre/Form
Exhibition catalogs
Note
  • Catalog of an exhibition curated by Alejandro Aravena, held at the 15th International Architecture Exhibition, Venice, Italy, May 28-November 27, 2016.
Language (note)
  • Text in English.
Contents
Foreword -- Salama Bint Hamdan Al Nahyan Foundation -- UAE Ministry of Culture and Knowledge Development -- Acknowledgements -- Transforming the Emirati national house / Yasser Elsheshtawy -- The history of planning residential neighborhoods in Abu Dhabi : 1961-1990 / Alamira Reem Bani Hashim -- Visions for new desert housing : an interview with Wolfgang Braun and Peter Säckl / Adina Hempel -- The evolving landscape of Dubai's national housing neighborhoods / Khaled Alawadi -- A visit to a sea port tower : Al Jeer, Ras Al Khaimah / Chaitanya Krishna Kumar and Karishma Asarpota -- Social and spatial organization patterns in the traditional house : a case study of Al Ain, a city in the UAE / el-Sayed el-Aswad -- Conserving the Emirati national house / Amel Chabbi -- The Al Meqbali house : a case study -- The people's houses : Sha'bīyaat Al Maqam / Rachel Goodfriend -- Photography by Reem Falaknaz.
ISBN
  • 9789948022831
  • 9948022831
OCLC
  • ocn962555591
  • 962555591
  • SCSB-9852891
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library