Naked: The Architecture of Guy Peterson
by Peterson, Guy
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 1941806554
- ISBN 13
- 9781941806555
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ORO Editions, 2015-05-15. hardcover. Good. 10x1x10. Missing dust jacket, boards have minor wear, rear bottom corner is bumped, binding sound, internally clean. Features many buildings in the Sarasota/Bradenton/Longboat/Siesta and Casey Key Area.Naked: The Architecture of Guy PetersonâIn this compelling monograph, we explore the architectural genius of Guy Peterson, a visionary who crafts buildings with a design philosophy rooted in simplicity and authenticity. Petersonâs approach begins with the elemental: climate, program, volume, and proportion. From these foundational elements, he sculpts spaces that breathe, capture light, and resonate with power.Key Highlights:Climate-Driven Design: Petersonâs work is a response to the unique Florida climate. His buildings harmonize with their surroundings, embracing natural light, ventilation, and the coastal breeze.Materials and Form: Peterson employs simple materialsâhonest and unadorned. His structures stand as sculptural forms, celebrating purity and functionality.Coastal Aesthetics: The book showcases Petersonâs coastal architectureâwhere land meets sea. From beachfront homes to waterfront retreats, each project embodies a sense of place and purpose.Authenticity: Petersonâs designs strip away excess, leaving behind an authentic essence. His buildings engage with their context, whether itâs the rhythm of waves or the rustle of palm fronds.
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- Birkitt's Books (US)
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- Title
- Naked: The Architecture of Guy Peterson
- Author
- Peterson, Guy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1941806554
- ISBN 13
- 9781941806555
- Publisher
- ORO Editions
- Date Published
- 2015-05-15
- Size
- 10x1x10
- Keywords
- architecture; Florida; Sarasota
- X weight
- 16 oz
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