{"product_id":"hot-to-cold-9783836557399","title":"Hot To Cold 9783836557399","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"row read-more-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eHOT TO COLD\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-lg-12\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBig. HOT TO COLD - After the global success of \u003cem\u003eYES IS MORE\u003c\/em\u003e, one of the best-selling architecture books of its generation, \u003cstrong\u003eBIG – \u003ca title=\"Bjarke Ingels\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/pages\/en\/search\/bjarke-ingels\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eBjarke Ingels\u003c\/a\u003e Group\u003c\/strong\u003e presents \u003cem\u003eHOT TO COLD, an odyssey of architectural adaptation\u003c\/em\u003e. The book coincides with the \u003cem\u003eHOT TO COLD\u003c\/em\u003e show at the \u003cstrong\u003eNational Building Museum in Washington DC\u003c\/strong\u003e and presents \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.taschen.com\/media\/images\/3280\/005_va_big_hot_to_cold_04636_inhalt_1503231428_id_921160.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e60 case studies in harsh climate conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e in order to examine where and how we live on our planet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs we travel from one end of the spectrum to its opposite we will see that the more harsh the climate gets, the more intense its impact on the architecture. The central challenge is to \u003cstrong\u003emitigate the climatic extremes for hospitable human life\u003c\/strong\u003e, while finding solutions that can be \u003cstrong\u003eboth economically and environmentally profitable\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArchitecture is the art and science of accommodating the lives we want to live. Our cities and buildings aren't givens; they are the way they are because that is as far as we have gotten to date. They are the best efforts of our ancestors and fellow planetizens, and if they have shortcomings, it is up to us to continue that effort, pick up where they left off. \u003cem\u003eHOT TO COLD \u003c\/em\u003estays true to BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group's grand mission to find a \u003cstrong\u003epragmatic utopia\u003c\/strong\u003e, shaping not only a particular structural entity, but the\u003cstrong\u003e kind of world we wish to inhabit\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign from \u003cstrong\u003eaward-winning artists Sagmeister \u0026amp; Walsh\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreviously unpublished essays by Bjarke Ingels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA convertible dust jacket-poster.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row bookdetails\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-lg-12 sans-serif small\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBIG. HOT TO COLD. An Odyssey of Architectural Adaptation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text_bookdetails_facts\"\u003eSoftcover with jacket, 16.3 x 25 cm, 1.96 kg, 712 pages\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN 978-3-8365-5739-9\u003cbr\u003e\nEdition: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"woocommerce-tabs wc-tabs-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"tab-description\" class=\"woocommerce-Tabs-panel woocommerce-Tabs-panel--description panel entry-content wc-tab\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-title-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee our full collection of\u003cstrong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/elcol.com\/shop\/brand\/taschen\/\"\u003eTaschen books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e in stock\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Edwards Lowell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55661612925253,"sku":"9783836557399","price":40.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0965\/7132\/6789\/files\/BIG-Hot-to-Cold-kansi.jpg?v=1776031709","url":"https:\/\/elcol.com\/products\/hot-to-cold-9783836557399","provider":"Edwards Lowell","version":"1.0","type":"link"}