World Class Architects Show How to Sketch Plan Build

Starting as quick sketches in a moment of sudden inspiration, the most sophisticated buildings often undergo a long process of careful refinement before emerging as the structures we see every day. Sketch Plan Build delves into the design process of today's most notable architects, offering insight into the reasoning, resources, and influences that shape their projects. This book serves as a valuable tool for understanding the distinctive traits and nuances that each architect employs to convey their ideas.

Featuring international projects from acclaimed architects like Tadao Ando, Coop Himmel(b)lau, and Renzo Piano, Sketch Plan Build presents detailed sketches, drawings, and photographs for each endeavor, offering a comprehensive look at how an inspired concept evolves from inception to realization. Bringing together the work of over thirty prestigious architects from around the world, this 500-page book provides a diverse visual journey that begins with initial sketches, moves through drawings, and culminates in finished photographs, providing readers with a deep understanding of the design process employed by today's most esteemed architects.

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