EL CROQUIS 65/66 Architecture JEAN NOUVEL French Architect 1987-1994

Title: El Croquis 65/66: Jean Nouvel  Author: Essays by Alejandro Zaera; Edited by Richard Levene and Fernando Marquez Cecilia Publisher: El Croquis, Spain Copyright Date and Edition: copyright 1994, likely first printing ISBN: 9770212568001 Pages: 271 pages Format, Size: Oversized softcover periodical, 9 1/2" by 13 1/2" Language: English and Spanish texts Illustrations: full-color and duotone photographs and architectural renderings throughout Back issue of notable Spanish architecture publication El Croquis. This issue focuses on the French architect Jean Nouvel (with works spanning 1987-1994). This is issue #65/66. Text in English and Spanish. Includes a biography, interview and essay on Nouvel, followed by sections of 16 of his important works. Fully illustrated. "El Croquis (Spanish; translates to English as "The Sketch") is one of the most prestigious architectural magazines in the world. The leading international architects choose it as their showcase. The volumes dedicated to established Pritzker Prize names like OMA Rem Koolhaas, Kazuyo Sejima, Herzog & de Meuron, Alvaro Siza or Rafael Moneo, are considered their respective oeuvre complète. For emerging architects, being published by El Croquis is a target in itself." "Jean Nouvel (French: (born 1945) is a French architect. Nouvel studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and was a founding member of Mars 1976 and Syndicat de l'Architecture, France’s first labor union for architects. He has obtained a number of prestigious distinctions over the course of his career, including the Aga Khan Award for Architecture (for the Institut du Monde Arabe which Nouvel designed), the Wolf Prize in Arts in 2005 and the Pritzker Prize in 2008." Condition: Good minus to good used condition, coming from a smoke-free, pet-free environment. Binding intact (but hinges are loosened and stressed), pages complete and unmarked (age toning to text block and page edges), covers (with French flaps) have general wear (corner and edge wear, age toning, general surface wear). Shipping: Domestic winner pays 4 1/2 pounds Media Mail shipping -- which includes DELIVERY CONFIRMATION. No international shipping. Payment: Payment must be received within 4 days of auction close. Refunds: After communicating with the seller, buyer may return the item (shipped using identical method as originally sent with delivery confirmation/insurance) for a refund.