Biography of a building : how Robert Sainsbury and Norman Foster built a great museum (Record no. 56831)
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| fixed length control field | 01673 a2200169 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780500342763 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 727.6 |
| Item number | RYB |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Rybczynski, Witold |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Biography of a building : how Robert Sainsbury and Norman Foster built a great museum |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | London |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Thames and Hudson |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2011 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 240p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Contents<br/>A Tribute to Sir Robert and Lady Sainsbury BY NORMAN FOST ER 6<br/>Prologue 14<br/>ONE - ONE HAS TO CHOOSE 24<br/>Robert and Lisa Sainsbury create an art collection . Exhibitions in America and the Netherlands. Meeting Kho.<br/>TWO - LIFE EVER AFTER 48<br/>The gift. How three private collectors founded notable museums .<br/>THREE -THE COLLECTORS AND THE ARCHITECT 84<br/>Choosing Norman Foster. A study tour. Identifying a site.<br/>FOUR -THE SHED 103<br/>The design of the Sainsbury Centre. A last-minute change drastically alters the concept.<br/>FIVE -THE LIVING AREA 137<br/>Creating a setting for the Sainsbury collection . Light, lighting and display.<br/>SIX - LIFE AND LUX 150<br/>The building opens and the critics react.<br/>SEVEN - FOSTER'S FORTUNE 164<br/>The evolution of lightweight modernism. American influences and the British engineering tradition.<br/>EIGHT- ARCHITECT REDUX 179<br/>The Sainsbury Centre expands underground. Why it is rare for architects to add to their own work.<br/>NINE- A PLACE FOR ART 208<br/>The third phase of construction. The Sainsbury Centre today.<br/>ILLUSTRATIONS<br/>The Sainsburys 29<br/>Building a New Museum 109<br/>Foster Moves Forward 189 <br/>NOTES 222<br/>ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 230<br/>LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 232<br/>INDEX 234<br/> <br/> |
| 600 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| 9 (RLIN) | 71647 |
| 890 ## - Country | |
| Country | UK |
| 891 ## - Topic | |
| Topic | General |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
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| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Withdrawn status | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Total Checkouts | Total Renewals | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Date last borrowed | Cost, replacement price | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | General | CEPT Library | CEPT Library | 22/12/2019 | amazon.in | 1045.00 | 6 | 7 | 727.6 RYB | 021647 | 12/01/2023 | 22/12/2022 | 1073.00 | 23/11/2019 | Book |