
Inspired by the idea of the wunderkammer―“wonder-room” or “cabinet of curiosities”―that originated during the Renaissance, world-renowned architects Tod Williams and Billie Tsien invited 35 celebrated architects and designers from around the world to create their own wunderkammers, filling boxes with objects that inspire them. This delightful book gathers together the varied, evocative wunderkamme...
Hardcover: 240 pages
Publisher: Yale University Press (December 10, 2013)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0300197985
ISBN-13: 978-0300197983
Product Dimensions: 7.5 x 1 x 6.2 inches
Amazon Rank: 1307110
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Williams - Tsien generous idea of including friends, mentors and followers - most famous, some obscure - in their own project in a newly discovered building, or so they say. Starchitects are so pressed to produce intelligent contributions for so many...
th accompanying statements by their architect-creators, including such luminaries as Shigeru Ban, Toyo Ito, Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Peter Eisenman, Steven Holl, Richard Meier, Murray Moss, Diébédo Francis Keré, Juhani Pallasmaa, Elias Torres, and Peter Zumthor.An introduction by Williams and Tsien explains their fascination with the wunderkammer and looks at their own history of collecting. The boxes, each spotlighted in its own section, are explored through each architect’s essay; working drawings and sketchbook pages; construction and installation photos; a list of the items contained; and a photograph of the final box. Wunderkammer offers a new way to think about art and inventiveness, collection and meaning in everyday objects.