{"product_id":"superblock-winterthur-hans-peter-bzortschi-9783906027876","title":"Superblock Winterthur: A Project with Architect Krischanitz","description":"Faced with questions about how to adapt and reuse a former industrial site in the center of town, an international insurance corporation, together with the Swiss city of Winterthur\u003cb\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003e held a competition among architecture and design firms to come up with an innovative, effective plan. The winning firm was the Vienna-based Architekt Krischanitz, and their submission, Superblock, is a striking idea given a brilliant execution: it combines a large workshop where diesel engines were assembled with newly constructed yet visually complementary buildings. \u003cbr\u003e This book details the project from concept to completion, using numerous photographs, plans, and visualizations to trace the history of the site, the genesis and development of the Superblock concept, and the revitalization of the neighborhood that it is expected to lead.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hans-Peter Bärtschi,Adolf Krischanitz,Axel Simon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3906027872\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783906027876\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Park Publishing (WI)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 12.40h x 9.20w x 0.70d","brand":"Hans-Peter Bärtschi","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48448042696959,"sku":"9783906027876","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c564a5a3-c9ae-42c4-be1c-f8e46960abd5.jpg?v=1777236505","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/superblock-winterthur-hans-peter-bzortschi-9783906027876","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}