Of the 516 entries received in the architectural competition for the Museum of Contemporary Art in Helsinki, an entry named 'Chiasma', became the undisputed winner. The submitting architect was Steven Holl and according to Museum Director Tuula Arkio: "Undoubtedly any architect who was able to comprehend the nature of museum spaces in such a manner had to understand a great deal about art itself." This beautiful book documents in depth how Kiasma has introduced a new dimension to art museum architecture -- one of spatial ...
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Of the 516 entries received in the architectural competition for the Museum of Contemporary Art in Helsinki, an entry named 'Chiasma', became the undisputed winner. The submitting architect was Steven Holl and according to Museum Director Tuula Arkio: "Undoubtedly any architect who was able to comprehend the nature of museum spaces in such a manner had to understand a great deal about art itself." This beautiful book documents in depth how Kiasma has introduced a new dimension to art museum architecture -- one of spatial strength and absence of gesture.
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Add this copy of Kiasma to cart. $12.04, fair condition, Sold by Devils In The Detail Ltd rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Oxford, OXFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2001 by Finnish Building Society.
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Fair. Grub marks to boards, small dent to corner of boards which goes through most pages, shipped from the UK. Glued binding. Paper over boards. 98 p. Contains: Illustrations.
Add this copy of Kiasma to cart. $17.19, very good condition, Sold by Books From California rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Simi Valley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by Finnish Building Society.
Add this copy of Kiasma to cart. $17.56, poor condition, Sold by Devils In The Detail Ltd rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Oxford, OXFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2001 by Finnish Building Society.
Add this copy of Kiasma-Steven Holl: Museum of Contemporary Art to cart. $31.00, very good condition, Sold by Metakomet Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Concord, MA, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by Museum of Contemporary Art.
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Very Good. No Jacket. NO jacket otherwise like new. Clean and sound with tight binding. Full-color photographic views of museum's exterior and interior. 96 pp. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Published in 1998.
Add this copy of Kiasma-Steven Holl: Museum of Contemporary Art to cart. $45.43, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by Rakennustieto Oy.
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