A stunning exploration of the beauty and drama of 150 black structures built by the world's leading architects over 1,000 years.

Black: Architecture in Monochrome casts a new eye on the beauty - and the drama - of black in the built world. Spotlighting more than 150 structures from the last 1,000 years, Black pairs engaging text with fascinating photographs of houses, churches, libraries, skyscrapers, and other buildings from some of the world's leading architects, including Mies van der Rohe, Philip Johnson, and Eero Saarinen, David Adjaye, Jean Nouvel, Peter Marino, and Steven Holl.

A groundbreaking look at the beauty and vibrancy of the color red in architecture featuring work by Frank Gehry, Lina Bo Bardi, Tadao Ando, Jean Nouvel, Philip Johnson, and Steven Holl, among others.

Red: Architecture in Monochrome includes everything from museums, country cottages, and art installations to factories, theaters, schools, and temples, providing a fresh new way to appreciate the built world through the aesthetics of red architecture.

DETAILS:  
Phaidon Press, 2018
Hardcover, 224 pages
10.1 x 1 x 11.8 inches