Description
The book about countries - Japan, Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand - is the culmination of David Vávra's trilogy of travel-architectural books. The first volumes are Three Journeys into Architecture and We're Going to the Sea. The book is divided into four sections according to the countries visited. It was created based on the filming of additional episodes of the program Šumné stopy, co-authored by the director of the television series Radovan Lipus. Some chapter highlights include: Japan - Tokyo, Yokohama, Hiroshima, Kobe, Kyoto, contemporary architects – Toyo Ito, Czech architects – Jan Letzel, Antonín Raymond / Australia – Perth, Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Snowy Mountains, 12 Apostles, Alex Jelínek - visionary architect. / Tasmania – Port Arthur, Launceston, Hobart, MONA/museum/, Joe Chromý, Frank Starý – significant Czechs. / New Zealand – Māori, nature, Puhoi - Czech settlement, Auckland, Czech founders of modern New Zealand architecture. Henry Kulka, Irmi Porsolt.
Information
Author: Vávra David, Lipus Radovan
Publication date: February 25, 2021
Manufacturer: GRADA Publishing, a. s.
Genres: Architecture, Non-fiction literature, Fiction, Travel books and reports, Books, Specialized and technical literature, Art and architecture, Travel
Type: Hardcover books
Pages: 144
ISBN/EAN: 9788027128853