John Pawson - Themes and Projects

A thematic overview of the work the minimalist architect and designer. Essays by Deyan Sudjic, Sam Hecht, Michael Craig-Martin, Phoebe Greenwood, Robert Winder, Kate Bucknell and Bruce Chatwin -ul--li- A thematic overview of the work of British architect John Pawson (b.1940), known for his pure and harmonious interiors -li-Includes six new projects: products for 'When Objects Work', Calvin Klein Paris, Vacheron Constantin in Geneva, the Marketmuseum in the UK, a private house in Germany and the Novy Dvur monastery in the Czech Republic -li-Examines Pawson's Minimalist aesthetic, his approach to light, mass and structure, ritual and order, and the interrelationship of indoor and outdoor spaces -li-150 colour illustrations, 50 black and white illustrations