Girard, Jean Claude

Leandro Valencia Locsin : filipino architect / Jean Claude Girard. - Switzerland : Birkhauser Verlag, c2022 - 319 pages : color illustrations ; 28cm.

Includes epilogue and bibliography

Renaissance Man -- Monumentality Resigned -- International Influences: The Learnig Period -- Development of a Language -- Facades in Motion -- Ground Changes -- Vernacular Building -- Back to the Beginning.

This book provides a thorough investigation into an architect who found inspiration into an architect who found inspiration in the complex and rich heritage of the Philippines, as well as in more contemporary architectural productions. His work transcends boundaries and offers a reinterpretation of different movements, from tropical modernism to organic architecture.

978-3-0356-2092-4

FIL NA1529 .L63 .G57 2022 c.1