Bespoke Home: Bates Masi Architects
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| Rating | : | 4.15 (705 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1941806392 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 220 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-02-19 |
| Language | : | English |
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After ten years with Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, he was in private practice in New York City for 17 years before moving the firm to Water Mill on the East End in 1980.Paul Masi received a Bachelor of Architecture from Catholic University and a Masters of Architecture from the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University. . He
. About the Author Harry Bates received a Bachelor of Architecture from North Carolina State University. After ten years with Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, he was in private practice in New York City for 17 years before moving the firm to Water Mill on the East End in 1980.Paul Masi received a Bachelor of Architecture from Catholic University and a Masters of Architecture from the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University. He worked at Richard Meier & Partners before joining this firm in 1998
homes featured in this book are really original and beautiful. The attention to detail in each residence is ocd817 This homes featured in this book are really original and beautiful. The attention to detail in each residence is well thought out. I love that there are floor plans for each home; that's all to rare in books on home design. It allows you to see how the rooms relate to each other and shows rooms that aren't depicted in the photographs. The book starts with the firms oldest homes first, and progresses chronologic. "A modern exploration of detail, craft and novel use of material." according to Eric Reinholdt. Because there's no "Look Inside" feature, you're undoubtedly wondering what to expect for imagery (as I was when I purchased). I posted a video flip-through of the book along with a review on YT: []In short: the book's primary strength is its full page, beautiful, rich photographic spreads, and large imagery. This is why you purchase an architectural monograph, to keep from pinch-zooming on your phone. Plans ar. Great book on Pre Fab Homes Great book on Pre Fab Homes
Careful study of the needs of the site and owners uncovers a guiding concept particular to each project. To respond to the unique opportunities of each client and site, Bates Masi + Architects has developed an approach, rather than a devotion to a particular style. The consistency of the concept is evident in the finished product. That concept is distilled to its essence, just a few words, such that it can inform the design at all scales, from massing, to materials, to details. It imbues even small details and simple materials with meaning, thus making the mundane memorable. Bespoke Home, the first monograph of Bates Masi’s 50 year career, highlights the firm’s process, illustrating how a concept is derived from the various influences of the site and client, how that concept informs the design process, and how the concept is manifest in the experience of the finished house.. The result is an architecture that is cohesive, innovative, contextual, and full of details that delight. It may be derived from