{"product_id":"carlo-scarpa-and-carlo-maschietto-expressive-forms-and-structural-forces","title":"Carlo Scarpa and Carlo Maschietto: Expressive Forms and Structural Forces","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarlo Scarpa and Carlo Maschietto: Expressive Forms and Structural Forces\u003c\/em\u003e is a study of one of the quiet partnerships behind Carlo Scarpa's architecture—his long collaboration with the engineer Carlo Maschietto.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScarpa is celebrated for his handling of material, joint and detail, but the structural thinking that made those details stand up is rarely examined. Written by an architect and an engineer, this book reads four of his signature works—Castelvecchio in Verona, the Ottolenghi residence, the Venezuela Pavilion at the Venice Biennale and the Brion memorial—as negotiations between poetic intention and structural force.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcross five chapters, the authors pair architectural and structural analysis with photography and rarely published drawings, showing how Maschietto's technical precision allowed Scarpa's ideas about space and craft to be built.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArchitectural and structural analysis of four major Scarpa projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRarely published drawings alongside new photography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA rare focus on the engineer's role in Scarpa's work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCo-written from both architectural and engineering perspectives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Discover\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow structural decisions shaped Scarpa's celebrated details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe working relationship between Scarpa and Maschietto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew readings of Castelvecchio and the Brion memorial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow poetic form and technical rigour can reinforce each other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnne-Catrin Schultz is based at Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston, and Christina McCoy at Oklahoma State University. Together they bring architectural and engineering expertise to the analysis of Scarpa's buildings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 220 × 280 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages: 256\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN: 9783035629323\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Birkhäuser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Architects, engineers, students and anyone drawn to Scarpa's detailing who wants to understand how it was made to work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Birkhäuser","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51123254919393,"sku":"9783035629323","price":140.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1116\/0464\/files\/Carlo_Scarpa_and_Carlo_Maschietto_Expressive_Forms_and_Structural_Forces_cover.jpg?v=1792730342","url":"https:\/\/bookshopbyuro.com\/products\/carlo-scarpa-and-carlo-maschietto-expressive-forms-and-structural-forces","provider":"Bookshop by Uro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}