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Alchemy: The Material World of David Adjaye

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Alchemy: The Material World of David Adjaye

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A fascinating new take on the architecture of Sir David Adjaye OM OBE, exploring how he chooses, uses, and combines materials, and the extraordinary buildings and structures that result David Adjaye is one of the most in-demand architects today, known for his thoughtful interpretation of public spaces. In order to understand him as an architect, you must look at his projects through the lens of material – a crucial consideration in his practice.

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Publisher: Phaidon
2021

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Contributor: examining the importance of material in architectureContributor: a study vital to Adjaye and his design process

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