Dungeness: Coastal Architecture
Dungeness: Coastal Architecture
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The Kent coastal strip of Dungeness is a unique environment that has attracted many architects, artists, photographers, and creative thinkers, including Derek Jarman. Its exposed position makes it an extreme place, a viewing station for the shifting sea, passing clouds, and changing seasons. Design writer Dominic Bradbury is your guide to this border landscape, both natural and manmade, from shingle beaches to black houses. The local vernacular includes fishermen's cottages, lighthouses, and ex-industrial structures, and the book includes sixteen stunning case studies of homes both converted from non-domestic buildings and exciting new builds.
Format: Hardback
Length: 208 pages
Publication date: 05 May 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
The Kent coastal strip of Dungeness is a unique and captivating environment, a testament to the power of nature and human creativity. Harshly vulnerable to the elements yet protected from inland development, it has enticed a multitude of architects, artists, photographers, and creative thinkers, including renowned artist and film-maker Derek Jarman. Its exposed position on the coast makes it an extreme place, a viewing station for the shifting sea, the passing clouds, and the changing seasons. Design writer Dominic Bradbury is your guide to this border landscape, both natural and manmade, from shingle beaches to black houses.
Dungeness is a melting pot of architectural styles, with a local vernacular that includes fishermen's cottages, lighthouses, and ex-industrial structures. This mix has attracted some of the world's most renowned architects to the area, including Rodic Davidson, Fiona Naylor, Brian Johnson, Simon Conder, Guy Holloway, and many others. The book showcases sixteen stunning case studies of homes, both converted from non-domestic buildings and exciting new builds.
The Kent coastal strip of Dungeness is a testament to the resilience and beauty of the natural world, as well as the boundless creativity of human beings. It continues to inspire and captivate those who seek to explore its unique qualities and discover the wonders of this extraordinary place.
Weight: 1036g
Dimension: 194 x 251 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781911663737
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