Bedmar & Shi: The Bali villas

Situated a l spectacular sud-west coast of Bali lies Ernesto Bedmars' long-awaited first project a l island that has inspired both his successful career, exquisite design, award-winning villa, The Jiva Puri.Although very contemporary in expression, the villa design is intrinsically linked to the built history of the island and shows a deep understanding of traditional Balinese architectural concepts and their relationship to the landscape. With a foreword by Darlene Smyth that puts the Jiva Puri in context, sumptuous photography by Albert Lim that takes the reader on a detailed tour of cada pavilion, and integral plans, elevations and details, this monograph offers a fully rounded view of a complex of villas that has set new standards of the island's subtle architectural splendor.

200 p.:fot.,col.,32 x 20 cm,hardcover