Norman Foster: Selected and Current Works of Foster and Partners

by Norman Foster, Stephen Dobney

The work described in this volume can never be considered ordinary and the office of Foster and Partners has done more than most in recent years for high tech architecture.This monograph describes many symbols of modern architecture with an abundance of photographs and drawings.

Genres: Architecture

256 pages, Paperback

Published July 1, 1999

About the author

Norman Robert Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank, is a British architect and designer. Closely associated with the development of high-tech architecture, Foster is recognised as a key figure in British modernist architecture. His architectural practice Foster + Partners, first founded in 1967 as Foster Associates, is the largest in the United Kingdom, and maintains offices internationally. He is the president of the Norman Foster Foundation, created to 'promote interdisciplinary thinking and research to help new generations of architects, designers and urbanists to anticipate the future'. The foundation, which opened in June 2017, is based in Madrid and operates globally. Foster was awarded the Pritzker Prize in 1999.