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18 Degrees: Capital Gate – Leaning Tower of Abu Dhabi

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This spectacular building is at the crossroads of dominating architectural trends: parametrically designed, it features a Diagrid structural frame and an innovate structural core, allowing it ...
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  • 05 December 2016
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This spectacular building is at the crossroads of dominating architectural trends: parametrically designed, it features a Diagrid structural frame and an innovate structural core, allowing it to be the world’s furthest leaning tower. Developed by the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Company, it will host, on its opening in 2013, the Exhibition Center and a Hyatt Hotel. The combination of technological pioneership with a striking appearance and a world-wide functional use will bring this building to the attention of all those who cherish the challenge in contemporary lifestyle. To be published in time for the buildings opening, this book by the building’s leading architects will convey the drama and the details in a stunning volume.

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Price: $70.00
Pages: 184
Publisher: Birkhäuser
Imprint: Birkhäuser
Publication Date: 05 December 2016
ISBN: 9783038215837
Format: Hardcover
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Jeff Schofield, Martin Dufresne, design architects of Capital Gate, Abu Dhabi