Alien architecture

Author: Li Qingzhi
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: The 100 exotic buildings in this book transcend our aesthetic experience and subvert our imagination of everyday life. Some are exaggerated and eerie, leaving us bewildered, while others are wildly beautiful, leaving us in awe. The mysterious architectural language is like a secret code set by extraterrestrials, hiding the ingenuity and energy of creativity. The writing of this book draws from 100 cases, including pop architecture (Pop Architecture), sci-fi architecture (Sci-Fi Architecture), and magical architecture with romantic and happy colors. Of course, there are also some architectural works with a satirical and critical meaning. In the overall editorial concept, we number the architectural works in the book according to their different characteristics and represent them with different colors, giving them different meanings. Therefore, there is also the possibility of "non-linear reading." Depending on the mood of reading, one can choose different reading paths and enjoy the fun of various architectural explorations. We hope that this book about exotic architecture can help those who love architecture appreciate the infinite possibilities of architecture, while also allowing more people to step into the interesting world of architectural appreciation.