{"product_id":"small-architecture","title":"Small Architecture","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-information__testimonial-quote\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-information__testimonial-quote\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-information__testimonial-quote\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-information__testimonial-quote\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e“Whether in Washington, Hokkaido, or anywhere in between, these projects prove not only intimate but innovative.” \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e- The New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith cost and space often at a premium, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esmall but perfectly formed buildings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e are a popular architectural challenge. From world-famous names such as Toyo Ito and \u003c\/span\u003eZaha Hadid\u003cspan\u003e to the best in new international talent, architects around the world showcase the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecreative possibilities of compact dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBig ideas for small buildings.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003eOver the years, talented architects have occasionally indulged themselves with the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003echallenge of designing small but perfectly formed buildings\u003c\/strong\u003e. Today, with reduced budgets, many architects have turned in a more focused way to creating works that may be diminutive in their dimensions, but are definitely big when it comes to trendsetting ideas. Whether in Japanese cities, where large sites are hard to come by, or at the frontier between art and architecture,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esmall buildings present many advantages, and push their designers to do more with less\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA dollhouse for Calvin Klein in New York, a playhouse for children in Trondheim, vacation cabins, and housing for victims of natural disasters are all part of the new rush to develop the great small architecture of the moment. The 2013 Pritzker Prize winner\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToyo Ito\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis here, but so are emergent architects from Portugal, Chile, England, and New Zealand. From world-famous names to the freshest new talent,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecome discover architectural invention on a whole new, small scale\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"FR\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: FR;\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003eBy \u003cspan\u003ePhilip Jodidio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003eISBN: \u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 978-3-8365-4790-1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003ePublished: Jan. 25, 2017 by Taschen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003ePages: 584, Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003eDimensions: \u003cspan\u003e5.5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e x \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7.7\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ein.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003eWeight: \u003cspan\u003e2.25 lbs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67532372049965,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1160\/7368\/files\/SMALL_ARCHITECTURE_BU_INT_3D_49323.jpg?v=1789570626","url":"https:\/\/designshop.aia.org\/products\/small-architecture","provider":"AIA Design Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}