TY - GEN AU - Group,Images Publishing TI - Jakob + macfarlane: neo architecture SN - 1920744835 (hardcover) U1 - 720.922 PY - 2007/// CY - Victoria PB - Images Publishing Dist A/C KW - Architectural firms KW - Architecture, Modern KW - 20th century KW - France KW - Paris N2 - The work of Paris-based architects Jakob + McFarlane can best be described as the capture and articulation of movement, both etheral and real. The firm's focus on movement seeks to mobilise vectors of force to infuse a dynamic sensibility in its work, evident in well-known projects such as Restaurant Georges at the Pompidou Centre and the Florence Loewy Bookshop, both in Paris. The firm's sophisticated design schemes are the result of high-end digital compuer technology used in its design process. Jakob + MacFarlane's work has been published and exhibtied widely and it has been proclaimed as a highly promising collaborative, representing the best in French architecture and architectural sensibility of the twenty-first century. This book explores a variety of Jakob + MacFarlane's projects to date, both built and unbuilt, allowing the reader an insight into the workings of a burgeoning practice UR - http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1920744835/chopaconline-20 ER -