I. M. Pei: Life Is Architecture
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I. M. Pei: Life Is Architecture
A profound tribute to one of the most visionary architects of the modern era, I. M. Pei: Life Is Architecture explores the legacy of a man whose work redefined the dialogue between structure, space, and light. Through an extraordinary collection of essays, interviews, and striking visuals, the book traces Pei’s journey—from his early influences in China to his iconic global masterpieces that shaped the architectural identity of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Featuring celebrated projects such as the Louvre Pyramid in Paris, the Bank of China Tower in Hong Kong, and the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, this volume reveals Pei’s timeless belief that architecture is not merely built form, but a living expression of culture and human experience. Each design reflects his pursuit of harmony—between modernity and tradition, geometry and emotion, material and meaning.
An essential addition for architects, design historians, and admirers of thoughtful creation, I. M. Pei: Life Is Architecture offers rare insight into a master’s philosophy—where life itself becomes the foundation of art.
Details:
• Publisher: Prestel
• Language: English
• Pages: 280
• Dimensions: 25.5 × 3 × 31 cm
• Format: Hardcover
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