| Description |
143 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 23 x 34 cm |
| Contents |
A. Texts : Quik House / Adam Kalkin -- A vain attempt to contain Adam Kalkin / Barry Bergdoll -- Kalkin's ABC / Will McLean -- Adam Kalkin: divergent multiplicity / Alastair Gordan -- [Original] Quik House booklet. -- B. Projects : Monk House ; Push Button House 1 ; Push Button House 2 ; FEMA Relief House ; Old Lady House ; Evans Barn ; Kalkin House ; $99,000 House ; Suburban House Kit ; The Quik House ; Worker housing module ; St.Johnsbury Church ; Refugee village (QBE) ; Self-cooling office building -- 120 ft. long house ; Adriance House ; Quik House Art Retreat ; Pingry School ; Target beach video lounge ; Naked Heart Playhouse ; 15 container house ; Urban infill drawings ; Belau House ; Salt Lake City apartments ; Camouflage apartments ; Boite En Valise ; Mouse trap house ; Illy prototypes ; Yahoo truck ; Yahoo heterotopic tower ; Weleda pop up store ; Pop up shops -- C. Photos |
| Summary |
"Kalkin began utilising the shipping container in selected projects circa 1994 exemplified in the iconic Quik house.This book featues 32 fully illustrated projects, accompanied by essays from Barry Bergdoll, Alastair Gordon and Will McLean."--Book jacket |
| Notes |
Pages 1-30 are 23 x 17 cm |
| Bibliography |
Include bibliographical references (pages 29-30) |
| Subject |
Quik Build LLC.
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Buildings, Prefabricated -- Design and construction.
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Buildings, Temporary -- Design and construction.
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Prefabricated houses -- Design and construction.
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Unitized cargo systems.
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| Author |
McLean, Will.
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Bibliotheque McLean (Firm)
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| LC no. |
2009368598 |
| ISBN |
9780955886805 |
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