A Roof for Silence (Bilingual edition)

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Discover the profound beauty and architectural significance of 'A Roof for Silence (Bilingual edition)', an exceptional work that showcases the vision of renowned architect Hala Wardé. This extraordinary bilingual edition explores the unique design created for the Lebanese Pavilion at the prestigious 17th International Architecture Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia. Delve into the inspiration drawn from the evocative poem-in-paint by Etel Adnan and the thought-provoking Antiforms of Paul Virilio.

Featuring stunning photography by Fouad Elkoury, this bilingual exploration intricately captures the sixteen ancient olive trees of Lebanon, vital symbols within the architectural narrative. Experience the interplay of light and shadow, presented through Alain Fleischer’s unique filming, which beautifully illustrates the essence of these legendary trees that have resonated with Lebanese culture for centuries.

'Architecture of Silence' is not merely an exhibition but a manifest for a transformative architectural experience, inviting readers to ponder the themes of emptiness and silence as both temporal and spatial elements. This book includes insightful plans, elegant sketches, and detailed models, revealing the innovative concepts behind the spatial organization of the exhibition.

Join an artistic journey that transcends time and space, culminating in a sensory experience that will enhance your appreciation for architecture and its ability to convey deep cultural narratives. Perfect for architecture enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone interested in the intricate relationship between space and silence. Illuminate your library with this compelling bilingual edition today!

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