Wunderkammer
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Inspired by the idea of the "wunderkammer"--"wonder-room" or "cabinet of curiosities"--that originated during the Renaissance, architects Tod Williams and Billie Tsien invited 42 architects and designers from around the world to create their own wunderkammers, filling boxes with objects that inspire them. This book gathers together the varied, evocative wunderkammers along with accompanying statements by their architect-creators, including such luminaries as Shigeru Ban, Toyo…
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Tsien, Billie - Williams, Tod (Tod C.) - Casa Scaffali (Arsenale DI Venezia)
Book/Printed MaterialWunderkammer Catalog Record Only Inspired by the idea of the "wunderkammer"--"wonder-room" or "cabinet of curiosities"--that originated during the Renaissance, architects Tod Williams and Billie Tsien invited 42 architects and designers from around the world to create their own wunderkammers, filling boxes with objects that inspire them. This book gathers together the varied, evocative wunderkammers along with accompanying statements by their architect-creators, including such luminaries as Shigeru Ban, Toyo…