Interiorscapes Gardens within Buildings by Paul Cooper Hardback, 2003, 176pages, very good condition

Interiorscapes are gardens within a building, either covered or open to the airand many of todays best designers see these planted interiors as the most congenial type of environment for working and living. Thats why theyre becoming increasingly popular both in cities where space is at a premium and in countries with extreme climates. Featuring recent innovative work by many of todays most exciting landscape designersincluding Martha Schwartz, Tadao Ando, and Georg Penkerthis lush volume is packed with inspirational and practical ideas. An array of stunning images from around the world showcases breathtaking inner sanctuaries, living architecture, off-the-wall or hanging and mid-air gardens, and gardens under glass.

This book describes gardens within or as an integrated part of a building that is either covered or open to the air. It shows how gardens inside buildings have become a notable feature of Post Modernist architecture and are an essential element of eco-friendly designs.

Architects and landscape designers are incorporating covered and open-air gardens in buildings with increasing frequency. This volume showcases interiorscapes in private and public spaces, featuring work by the world's preeminent landscape designers and architects. Illustrated with full-color photographs and detailed garden plans.

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