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Balai vernacular : images of the Filipino's private space.

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Manila, Philippines : Sentrong Pangkultura ng Pilipinas, Museo ng Kalinangang Pilipino, c1992Description: xv, 254 pages : illustrations, plans ; 26 cmSubject(s):

VERNACULAR ARCHITECTURE -- PHILIPPINES

LOC classification:

NA 7125 .B35 1992

Contents:

Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- The ethnic balai: living in harmony with nature -- Squatters shanties -- The bahay kubo -- Appendices

Summary: The Sentrong Pangkultura ng Pilipinas has compiled in this book three essays on three major forms of shelter used in the Philippines, which have not been designed by professional architects: the nipa hut, the ethnic house, and the urban shanty. These essays have synthesized the in-depth documentation made by architecture students from all over the country on these houses, emphasizing the architectural form, cultural content, and aesthetics of space of these houses.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	National University - Manila	LRC - Architecture Filipiniana	Architecture	FIL NA 7125 .B35 1992 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.1	Available		NULIB000014695

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Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- The ethnic balai: living in harmony with nature -- Squatters shanties -- The bahay kubo -- Appendices

The Sentrong Pangkultura ng Pilipinas has compiled in this book three essays on three major forms of shelter used in the Philippines, which have not been designed by professional architects: the nipa hut, the ethnic house, and the urban shanty. These essays have synthesized the in-depth documentation made by architecture students from all over the country on these houses, emphasizing the architectural form, cultural content, and aesthetics of space of these houses.

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