Courtyard living : contemporary houses of the Asia-Pacific /
Chan, Charmaine
Courtyard living : contemporary houses of the Asia-Pacific / Charmaine Chan - London : Thomas & Hudson Ltd, c2022 - 271 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Includes index. "With 275 illustrations."
Introduction -- Private little worlds -- The young, the old and the in-between -- Air, light, shade -- Blurring the boundaries
"A stunning showcase of the unique lifestyle opportunities afforded by contemporary courtyard design in the Asia-Pacific region. Courtyards have long played an important function in residential design, regulating light, shade and the use of space. With thousands of years of tradition as inspiration, contemporary architects are realizing courtyard living afresh. This lavish survey of 25 residences across the Asia-Pacific region features homes from Australia, Taiwan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, Singapore, India, Vietnam and Sri Lanka."
9780500296790
COURTYARD HOUSES -- PACIFIC AREA
ARCHITECTURE, DOMESTIC -- PACIFIC AREA
NA 7525 .C43 2022
Courtyard living : contemporary houses of the Asia-Pacific / Charmaine Chan - London : Thomas & Hudson Ltd, c2022 - 271 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Includes index. "With 275 illustrations."
Introduction -- Private little worlds -- The young, the old and the in-between -- Air, light, shade -- Blurring the boundaries
"A stunning showcase of the unique lifestyle opportunities afforded by contemporary courtyard design in the Asia-Pacific region. Courtyards have long played an important function in residential design, regulating light, shade and the use of space. With thousands of years of tradition as inspiration, contemporary architects are realizing courtyard living afresh. This lavish survey of 25 residences across the Asia-Pacific region features homes from Australia, Taiwan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, Singapore, India, Vietnam and Sri Lanka."
9780500296790
COURTYARD HOUSES -- PACIFIC AREA
ARCHITECTURE, DOMESTIC -- PACIFIC AREA
NA 7525 .C43 2022
