{"product_id":"9783836535939","title":"Wood Architecture Now! Vol. 2","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiving structures: What wood can do\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs soon as our earliest ancestors first ventured out of their caves, they turned to wood for their protective structures. The \u003cb\u003eultimate renewable resource\u003c\/b\u003e for architecture is also our oldest, rich with the evocation of bygone \u003cb\u003eharmony between human beings and their environment\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor some time pushed to the wayside by steel, concrete, and glass, wood has recently experienced an exciting revival. With the help of \u003cb\u003ecomputer-driven design and manufacturing techniques\u003c\/b\u003e, this inaugural construction material has been rediscovered and reimagined, crafted into \u003cb\u003e geometric marvels; smooth shelters; and light, airy interiors\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom \u003cb\u003eSnøhetta's Norwegian Wild Reindeer Pavilion\u003c\/b\u003e, with its CNC-milled timber wall, to beautiful modern homes in Japan, from urban centers to wild and unforgiving landscapes, see how this ancient building matter has come to construct some of the \u003cb\u003emost innovative and contemporary buildings of today\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eText in English, French, and German\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taschen America, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50079582191856,"sku":"9783836535939","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9783836535939","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}