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Rethinking the Pavilion : Shared Experience at the Vajrasana Buddhist Retreat Centre
Overview
A London-based architect offers a self-reflexive account of a communal building they designed in rural Britain.
Rethinking the Pavilion comprehensively investigates one unique project by Walters & Cohen Architects, the Vajrasana Buddhist Retreat Centre in rural Suffolk, completed in 2018. The book describes how shared experience defines a new way of working towards an architecture that rediscovers and enriches its communal purpose. In addition to setting out a theoretical framework that examines the architectural history and theory of pavilions, the book provides a complex discussion of the details and meanings of the design research process itself.
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- ISBN-13: 9781806550234
- ISBN-10: 1806550237
- Publisher: UCL Press
- Publish Date: September 2026
- Dimensions: 8.94 x 8.47 x 0.4 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.31 pounds
- Page Count: 196
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