Wooden Houses in Pure Nature
Instituto Monsa de Ediciones
Instituto Monsa de Ediciones
4th July 2019
Spain
General
Non Fiction
721.0448
Hardback
144
Width 170mm, Height 230mm
This superbly illustrated volume brings one of the most adaptable and sustainable construction materials to the forefront of modern architectural design practices. With its vast variety of finishes, the fact that it is easy grow sustainably and recycle, along with its astounding versatility, wood is once again becoming one of the most exciting materials in architecture. This volume brings together a number of fully realised projects that have put wood at the heart of the design.
Gemma Villegas runs her Graphic Design studio based in Barcelona. She works in close dialogue with commissioners and collaborators on a broad range of projects, including visual identities, exhibitions, publications, and digital platforms, overseeing the creative process during all the phases of a project. Her work is characterized by a fresh and powerful visual language focused on detail, with special attention to typography.