{"product_id":"max-alioth-beat-keusch-9783039420896","title":"Max Alioth: Architect, Draughtsman, Trailblazer","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe first book on the Basel-based Swiss architect Max Alioth.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Basel-born architect Max Alioth (1930-2010) was a prominent figure in the Swiss architecture and culture scene. Alioth was a cofounder of Basels' Architecture Museum in 1984, which in 2006 became the Swiss Architecture Museum (SAM). Together with his wife Susanna Biedermann, he founded the ﾉcole Sup駻ieure des Arts Visuels (ﾉSAV) in Marrakech, Morocco, for which he also designed the main campus building. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This first book on Max Alioth illuminates his achievements from various perspectives. Selected architectural designs from 1961 to 2007 are featured in detail through photographs, plans, and texts. These include single-family homes, a retirement home, multi-unit housing, Basel's Museum of Antiquities, as well as the ﾉSAV building in Marrakech. Moreover, the book introduces Alioth as a visual artist through reproductions of sketches, drawings, and watercolors. Essays by architect Roger Diener, the S AM's director Andreas Ruby, the director of ﾉSAV Vincent Melilli, and art historian and publicist Ulrike Jehle-Schulte Strathaus round out this volume.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Beat Keusch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3039420895\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783039420896\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Scheidegger and Spiess\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/25\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 172\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.71d","brand":"Beat Keusch","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44078799225087,"sku":"9783039420896","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c3741e01-28ad-460a-96a9-b0a445ff1e64.jpg?v=1685477587","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/max-alioth-beat-keusch-9783039420896","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}